What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pediatric Dental Assistant position at Westport Dental Office?
Job Title: Pediatric Dental Assistant
Compensation: Based on experience, Hourly, $27.00 to $30.00 /hour
Employment type: Full-time
Working Days & Hours:
Mon, Tues, Wed, Thurs (8:30am-5:30pm)
One Saturday a month (8:00am-1:00pm) except during summer months
Job Summary:
We are looking for a dedicated, compassionate, friendly, bright, customer-oriented individual to fill the role of a dental assistant. We have a warm and inviting dental office where customer service and patient needs always come first. We have an amazing team that is devoted to our patient care, and work diligently while maintaining a positive work environment. We are looking for a like-minded individual to join our team and grow with us.
Job duties include, but are not limited to:
-Assist the Doctor with procedures such as cleanings, sealants, composite fillings, extractions, baby root canals, etc.
-Taking x-rays
-Assist Hygienists by cleaning chairs, taking x-rays and other tasks as needed
-Set up and break down rooms
-Sterilize instruments
-Keeping office clean
-Making patients feel welcome and comfortable
-Helping out in the front office during clinical downtime (text reminders, recall list, answering phones, insurance verification, etc.)
Requirements:
-2 years dental assisting experience
-X-Ray certified
Preferred:
-Experience with Eaglesoft
To apply:
-Send Resume and Cover Letter
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
Application Question(s):
- Are you able to work all of the days and times mentioned in the job posting?
- Do you have a criminal background?
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $27 - $30