We are looking for a bright, competent, personable, and eager-to-learn dental assistant. Dental assisting experience is not required but preferred - we are looking for a floater assistant that can help our main assistants and doctors. We are a well-established, growing office in Bountiful. We have a great team in place as well as a great environment for our staff. Pay depends on experience. Our emphasis is on taking care of our patients. Come join our team!

Responsibilities

• Greeting and bringing patients back to operatories
• Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
• Sterilize instruments according to regulations
• Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
• Undertake lab tasks as instructed
• Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
• Assist hygienist, take xrays, polish and floss teeth
• Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures

Skills

• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Understanding of health & safety regulations
• Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
• Good computer skills
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Attention to detail
• Well-organized and reliable
• High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 16 – 18 per week

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• No weekends

Experience:

• Dental Assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Bountiful, UT 84010: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person