We operate a family friendly, private private (non corporate) practice located in the Bridgewater Corporate Village. We strive to generate a genuine personal relationship with our patients and their families. We provide a wide range of services including same day CEREC crowns and guided implant placement utilizing CBCT technology. Up to date and technologically advanced office. Our doctor is very personable and laid back. Our entire staff has been with the practice on an average of 5 years. We are adding to our staff due to pregancy of a staff member.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers in the dental office
• Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
• 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
• Schedule appointments
• Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures

Skills

• Proven experience as dental assistant
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Understanding of health & safety regulations
• Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks, 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
• Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
• Restoring teeth: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• X-Ray Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person