What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at University Dental Associates?
Dental Assistant Needed-Full time. We are seeking a professional, self-motivated, outgoing dental assistant to join our dental team! We prefer a minimum of 1 year’s experience with xray certification. Surgical/IV Sedation experience is very desirable. We are willing to train the right candidate pursuing a dental related career. Must have excellent computer and problem solving skills with meticulous attention to detail.
Necessary attributes include:
-Professional and friendly with excellent verbal and clinical skills.
-Possess a positive can-do attitude that is self-motivated/directed as well as a team player.
-Ability to be flexible with a desire to learn new skills and technologies and an open mind to new ideas.
-Must have excellent attendance and punctuality.
Some basic job duties and responsibilities include but not limited to:
Seating and dismissing patients, assisting the dentist/hygienist chairside, taking xrays, taking impressions, pouring up models, intraoral scanning, set up/break down of operatories, fabricating temporary crowns/trays, meticulous sanitation and sterilization, and treatment planning. Specialty experience, is a plus.
We offer medical and dental benefits, 401K with match, paid holidays, earned vacation time, monthly bonuses, uniform allowance, continuing education reimbursement. Pay will commensurate with experience.
We are a fun but professional office with exceptional doctors to work for. If you are experienced and feel we may be a good fit please forward your cover letter with resume ASAP!
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Uniform allowance
Work Location: In person