What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Fales Pediatric Dentistry?
Duties:
- Assist the dentist chairside during dental procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for dental procedures
- Capture and process digital dental x-rays
- Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Perform dental charting and update patient medical records
- Assist with dental lab tasks
Experience:
- Previous experience as a Dental Assistant preferred
- Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments
- Familiarity with dental documentation systems such as SoftDent, Dolphin and iTero
- Strong communication skills and ability to work well in a team
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Experience working with pediatric patients
We are a progressive pediatric dental practice that provides comprehensive pediatric dental care. Our practice offers a broad range of care including preventive and restorative services, orthodontics, sedation and hospital dentistry, as well as laser procedures. Our patient population includes infants, children, adolescents and patients of all ages who have special health care needs.
We are seeking a quality-minded dental assistant and team member with excellent interpersonal and clinical skills who enjoys creating an environment that builds strong relationships with patients and their parents. Our practice strives to help our patients successfully start a journey towards a lifetime of healthy, happy smiles through fun and rewarding experiences.
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for pediatric dentistry, we encourage you to apply for this position. We offer competitive pay and benefits, and paid time off. Join our team of dedicated professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients. Apply today!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 34 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Free parking
- Health savings account
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Safety equipment provided
- Uniform allowance
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Olathe, KS 66062 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Olathe, KS 66062: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22