Part-Time Dental Assistant
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Job Description
About Company
This organization is driven by a vision to help communities be healthier, feel better, and smile with confidence by providing an elite patient experience tailored to their needs. They pride themselves on a team culture that is aligned and patient-focused, creating a great environment for both patients and team members. They are committed to fostering a rewarding career for their employees, supporting their growth and professional development, and prioritizing internal promotions to facilitate tremendous career opportunities. They are an equal opportunity employer and a strong advocate for diversity and inclusion.
Job Description: Part-Time Dental Assistant
The company is seeking a Part-Time Dental Assistant who shares a strong passion for patient care and education, and is dedicated to creating a welcoming environment for all.
Responsibilities:
• Provide chair-side clinical support to Dentists and Hygienists, which includes charting, patient education, and ensuring efficient operatory set-up and clean-up.
• Deliver a superior patient experience throughout all phases of their appointment, ensuring comfort and clear communication.
• Accurately take and process X-Rays in compliance with regulations.
• Precisely enter patient treatment plans and diligently maintain patient files.
• Execute all sterilization processes for equipment and operatories to maintain a safe and hygienic environment.
• Educate patients effectively on the importance of their oral health and provide guidance on its best maintenance.
Qualifications:
• Completion of a dental assisting program is required, along with any certification mandated by the State Dental Board.
• Possession of a Radiology certification that complies with the State Dental Board requirements.
• Previous dental assisting experience is preferred.
• Demonstrated excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products and experience working with dental software; experience with Dentrix is preferred.
• Excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to partnering with all team members to foster a positive and collaborative environment.
Benefits (for full-time Dental Assistants):
While this is a part-time role, the comprehensive benefits package listed for full-time Dental Assistants highlights the organization’s commitment to its valued team members and potential growth opportunities. These benefits include:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Program
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• Quarterly Bonus Opportunities
• Employee Referral Program Bonuses
• 401k
• Career Growth Opportunities
Hourly Rate:
The hourly rate for this position is $20 – $22 USD.
