We are a busy family dental practice looking for a highly motivated dental assistant to join our team!

Job Description:
Provide the ultimate patient experience
Preparing patients for dental work.

Helping with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures.

Assisting dentists in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary.

Assisting dental hygienists with procedures when necessary.

Providing great patient care.

Recording treatment information in patient records.

Exposing dental x-rays from dental diagnostics and caring for dental x-ray equipment.

Giving patients information on dental hygiene, oral health care, and plaque control programs.

Collecting and recording medical and dental histories and patient vital signs.

Providing postoperative instructions as directed by the dentist.

Fabricating temporary restorations and custom impressions from preliminary impressions.

Character Traits:
*Must include multitasking, working well with others on a team, flexibility to change, thinking outside of the box, taking initiative, and always having a pleasant attitude

X-ray certification required

dental assistant qualified in general duties certification preferred

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Afternoon shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• Dental X-Ray Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person