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Dental Assistant - Part Time
Palisades Dental - American Fork, UT
Schedule: Monday-Wednesday 7:45-5:00
Compensation: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour (Dependent on Experience)
About Us
At , we are more than just a dental practice-we are a dedicated family serving the American Fork, Highland, Lehi, and Pleasant Grove communities. Led by Dr. Jeff Youngquist, our state-of-the-art facility is committed to providing premium, comfortable, and comprehensive care for the whole family. We thrive on a supportive, patient-first culture and even boast a Spanish-speaking staff to better serve our diverse community.
We are looking for a dedicated, friendly Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team and help our patients smile more and stress less!
Key Responsibilities
If you are an energetic dental assistant superstar looking for a long-term home, we want to hear from you!
Palisades Dental - American Fork, UT
Schedule: Monday-Wednesday 7:45-5:00
Compensation: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour (Dependent on Experience)
About Us
At , we are more than just a dental practice-we are a dedicated family serving the American Fork, Highland, Lehi, and Pleasant Grove communities. Led by Dr. Jeff Youngquist, our state-of-the-art facility is committed to providing premium, comfortable, and comprehensive care for the whole family. We thrive on a supportive, patient-first culture and even boast a Spanish-speaking staff to better serve our diverse community.
We are looking for a dedicated, friendly Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team and help our patients smile more and stress less!
Key Responsibilities
- Clinical Support: Efficiently assist dentists during a variety of general, cosmetic, pediatric, and emergency dental procedures.
- Preparation & Sterilization: Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure all equipment is set up and compliant with health and safety regulations.
- Patient Care: Greet patients warmly, make them feel comfortable in the chair, and clearly communicate post-operative and oral hygiene care instructions.
- Administrative Duties: Assist with managing patient records, charting, and scheduling follow-up appointments using patient management software.
- Team Collaboration: Maintain a clean, organized office environment and seamlessly collaborate with our tightly-knit team of dental professionals.
- Certification: Graduation from an accredited Dental Assistant program.
- Credential: DANB certification is required.
- Experience: Minimum of Three (3) years of dental assisting experience.
- Skills: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a positive, team-oriented attitude.
- Technical Aptitude: Familiarity with standard dental office procedures, digital X-rays, and dental patient management software.
- Competitive Pay: $18.00 to $25.00/hr based on your experience.
- Great Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a reliable 3-day work week (Monday- Wednesday)
- Growth: Opportunities for professional development in a multi-doctor, full-service practice.
- Culture: Work in a supportive, locally-owned practice with a reputation for solid, honest work and a highly appreciative patient base.
If you are an energetic dental assistant superstar looking for a long-term home, we want to hear from you!
Salary : $18 - $25