Dental Assistant Position Summary : Assist dentist in examination and treatment of patients. Perform a variety of chair-side and clinical support functions. Prepare treatment operatory, position instruments and equipment. Monitor patient comfort. Assist in maintaining treatment records and maintaining operatory equipment and instruments.

Dental Assistant Duties & Responsibilities :

• Establish reason for visit and instruct patient on preparation for dentist's examination.
• Stock and prepare operatory according to dentist's specifications.
• Assist with various prosthetic and restorative procedures to include impressions, evacuation, retraction, cementation and homeostasis.
• Assist with mixing various types of materials; dispense, set-up and assist with nitrous oxide and electro surgery.
• Assist patients in need of help, i.e. handicap, pediatric, etc.
• Monitor clinical equipment and materials; maintain cleanliness in clinic area.
• Monitor proper infection control techniques.
• Maintain supply and inventory for operatory.
• Review patient charts for completeness, as well as order processing for referrals, x-ray, etc.
• Collect clinic encounter forms at the end of each session and forward to billing.
• Provide back up for co-workers, when needed.
• Work collaboratively with the dentist for the coordination of quality dental care to the clinic's patients.
• Inform scheduled patients of any delays due to dentist's lateness, emergencies, schedule backup, etc.

Dental Assistant Position Requirements : Education* : High school Diploma or GED and completion of an approved dental assistant course.

• Experience : One year of experience.

Company Benefits : * 2 Weeks paid vacation

• 48 hours of accrued sick leave per year
• 12 paid holidays per year
• Continuing Profession Education (Reimbursement)
• 403b with company match
• Health, dental, vision and Life insurance coverage
• Dental Assistant Salary : Salary is negotiable based upon education and experience

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 403(b)
• 403(b) matching
• AD&D insurance
• Bereavement leave
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Dependent care reimbursement
• Dependent health insurance coverage
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid jury duty
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

• "Are you fully vaccinated as having completed one dose of Johnson & Johnson or two doses of Pfizer/Moderna? It is a requirement of employment at our facilities".

Experience:

• Dental Assisting: 3 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Registered Dental Assistant (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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