What are the responsibilities and job description for the EFDA Dental Assistant position at Lifetime Dental Health?
Lifetime Dental Health is committed to providing each of our patients an experience worth raving about. If you are enthusiastic about providing your patients' terrific clinical and non-clinical outcomes, are a self-starter, love being part of and contributing to a supportive team, and have a commitment to doing your best each and every day, you have found your new dental home!
People and patients come first. We invest in our team members by providing CE's during monthly lunch-in-learns, personalized coaching and trainings, and regular team social and service activities. We like working with naturally happy people who work hard, have fun, find solutions, pitch in, and make everyone around them better.
This position offers competitive compensation with an availability for benefits.
This is a full-time position (32-34 hours weekly).
Our ideal candidates have:
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Quality clinical skills with a willingness to grow, learn, and try new things
- A team-oriented mindset
- A naturally happy demeanor
- A desire to make each patient's experience exceptional
- A desire to contribute to our positive culture and team environment
Compensation for this position includes:
- Competitive hourly rate
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance (in-house)
- 401(k)
- Paid time off and holidays
- CE Assistance
Responsibilities:
- Actively assist our dentist chair-side with room preparation, procedures, and documentation
- Take quality radiographs/x-rays as determined by our dentists
- Educate our patients regarding their treatment plans and how to maintain their oral health
- Ensure we maintain compliance with regulatory and safety expectations
- Assist, as needed, other clinical team members
- Monitor our dental supplies levels and order using the approved formulary
- Complete quality, appropriate lab work
Qualifications:
- EFDA certification required
- Current radiography certification required
- Dental Assistant certification required
- Current certification in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) preferred
- Current certification to monitor Nitrous Oxide/Oxygen Analgesia preferred
- Remain current on OSHA, HIPAA, and Infection Control Training
- Current Immunizations (Hep B, TB)
- CPR Certification
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $28.00 - $38.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Work Location: In person
Salary : $28 - $38