Schedule: Full-Time, 32-40 hours per week. 4/5 days per week
Pay: $19-24/hr based on experience
Dental Assistant Duties/Responsibilities
Greet and prepare patients for treatment in a timely, pleasant, and professional manner.
Sterilize and prepare instruments for tray setups before dental procedures.
Take diagnostic-digital imaging as prescribed by the dentists.
Practice within the legal scope of assistant duties with or without certification, depending on state regulations.
Maintain meticulous records on patient charts and documents.
Setup and break down rooms according to infection control protocols between patients.
Communicate patient and equipment needs with co-workers.
Other duties as assigned by Practice Leader and/or Dentist.
Dental Assistant Required Skills/Abilities
Adhere to OSHA guidelines, HIPAA Privacy Policy, and clinical operating procedures.
Work with and maintain all dental equipment.
Positively contribute to a respectful and collaborative working environment.
Facilitate patient comfort, care, and satisfaction professionally.
Present to work during scheduled shifts (see office manual for specifics).
Dental Assistant Education and Experience
At least one year of dental assisting experience mandated
Current CPR certification.
MA Dental Assisting State License/Certification mandated
Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) Certification preferred.
Dentrix practice software mandated
