What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Miles of Smiles?
Miles of Smiles is seeking an enthusiastic Dental Assistant to join our team in Londonderry, NH! Our team strives to provide comprehensive dental care to patients from all walks of life, from essential preventive care to cosmetic dentistry. As a Dental Assistant in our practice, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional care and service to our patients, helping to create healthier smiles every day.
Does this sound like you?
- You genuinely care about your patients and colleagues.
- Integrity and respect are non-negotiable for you.
- You work hard and believe in bringing your smile to work every day.
- You thrive in a culture that values individual growth and development.
What you will be doing:
- Delivering quality care to every patient
- Preparing patients for exam and treatment
- Providing oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Preparing tray set-ups for dental procedures
- Effectively directing patient flow through clear communication and teamwork
- Sterilizing and disinfecting all used equipment and instruments
- Documenting all procedures performed in treatment chart
- Complying with all standards and protocols of OSHA & HIPPA
- Assisting the doctor during procedures including preparation and documentation
- Working in a fast-paced environment possessing excellent interpersonal and organizational skills establishing positive relationships with our team and patients
- Communicating professionally both orally and in writing with a service-oriented approach
- Maintaining a caring and friendly environment that reinforces our company's core values
The benefits you will receive with full time employment:
- Health Insurance enrollment on your first day
- Vacation Time
- Paid Holidays
- Paid Sick time
- Dental and Orthodontic Discounts
- 401K Retirement Plan
Miles of Smiles has the support and resources of Simply Dental Management. Our Resource Teams cover the business and administrative support of the practice to allow our offices teams to focus on providing outstanding patient care.
What qualifications you bring:
- You have a valid and current NH State Dental Assistant License
- You have a current and valid X-ray Certification
- You have a High School Diploma or Equivalent
- You are CPR & First Aid Certification
- You are knowledgeable of OSHA regulations and changes
- You are computer proficient including Microsoft office and Practice Management Software
