Cross trained Dental Assistant, PTO/401K
Job Description
Our state-of-the-art dental practice is seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. We offer a comprehensive employment package that includes 401(k) with matching, health insurance, vision and dental benefits, and paid time off. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for providing excellent patient care, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Type:
- Full-time
Compensation:
- $17.00 - $24.97 per hour
Responsibilities:
- Perform coronal polishing and take X-rays.
- Assist with updating and maintaining patient dental records.
- Conduct sterilization of instruments and take dental impressions.
- Provide assistance to the dentist during procedures.
- Offer oral hygiene instruction and post-operative care to patients.
- Handle inventory management and general office cleaning duties.
- Ensure infection control protocols are followed.
- Confirm patient appointments.
Qualifications:
- 1 year of dental assisting experience required.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Comprehensive understanding of dental instruments.
- Exceptional customer service skills.
Preferred Certifications:
- Certified Dental Assistant (CDA)
- Coronal Polishing Certification
- X-ray Certification
Clinical Setting:
- General Dentistry
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- 401(k) with 3% employer contribution
- Vision and dental insurance
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Employee discount
Schedule:
- 8-hour shifts
- Minimum of 38 to 40 hours per week
- Availability to work every other Saturday
- Guaranteed minimum of 40 hours per week
Work Location: In-person
Equal Opportunity Employment:
We are an equal opportunity employer and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability status.