What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant/Hygiene Assistant position at Parkside Dental Team?
Job Overview:
Join our team as a Dental Assistant! If you have genuine care for people and thrive in a collaborative environment with dedicated professionals, we'd love to meet you. As a Dental Assistant, your responsibilities will include aiding in all aspects of pairent care such as room preparation and cleanup, assisting with treatment, treatment plan review with patients, x-rays, and sterilization. Hours for this position will be Monday-Wednesday 8:45am-5:00pm (one 6:00pm a week), Fridays 8am-2pm and rotating Saturdays 7:45am-1pm.
Duties:
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient appointments
- Take digital dental X-rays and scans
- Assist with a variety of procedures including fillings, crowns, root canals, implants, etc.
- Maintain patient records and sterilize instruments
- Provide post-operative instructions
Experience:
- Proven experience as a Dental Assistant or relevant role
- Familiarity with dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Knowledge of various dental software systems such as Denture & Dexis
- Understanding of medical imaging techniques and X-ray procedures
Joining our team offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your skills will be valued. If you meet the requirements above and are looking to grow in your dental career, we encourage you to apply.
Pay: $21.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- On-the-job training
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Safety equipment provided
- Uniform allowance
Application Question(s):
- Do you have dental assisting experience?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $24