What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at River Station Dentistry?
## Overview
We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team at a reputable dental clinic. The ideal candidate will have experience with Eaglesoft, 3D scanners, and general dental assisting knowledge. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment and contribute to providing top-notch dental care to patients.
## Responsibilities
- Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
- Prepare and maintain dental instruments, supplies, and equipment
- Take X-rays
- Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures
- Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies
- Perform various office tasks as needed
## Requirements
- Previous experience working in a dental clinic
- Proficiency with Eaglesoft and 3D scanners is preferred
- Knowledge of general dentistry procedures and terminology
- Familiarity with medical terminology
- Ability to perform four-handed dentistry techniques
- Experience in prosthodontics is a plus
Join our team and be part of a supportive environment where your skills and expertise as a Dental Assistant will be valued and developed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 38 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Montpelier, VT 05602 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Montpelier, VT 05602: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $27