JOB SUMMARY

NO NIGHTS OR WEEKENDS! We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will have a desire to learn and enjoy having a few different roles within the dental practice. This position requires a blend of clinical expertise and excellent interpersonal skills. You will be part of our restorative and front desk teams. (Position is for Monday/Wednesday OR Wednesday/Friday)

QUALIFICATIONS

• 2+ years of previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred, with knowledge of dental assisting procedures and front desk duties.
• Experience working in pediatrics is highly desirable.
• Experience working in orthodontics is highly desirable
• Proficiency in using dental practice management software such as Abeldent
• Understanding of medical terminology related to dentistry is crucial.
• Strong communication skills with an emphasis on patient interaction and education.
• Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while maintaining professionalism.
  If this seems like the right fit for you please apply with resume and availability for a phone interview! We look forward to hearing from you soon!
  Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
  Pay: $22.00-$28.00 per hour
  Expected hours: 16 – 20 per week

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In perso

• Assist the dentist during examinations and treatments, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared.
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as required.
• Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Maintain accurate patient records using dental software such as Abeldent
• Sterilize instruments and maintain cleanliness in the treatment area according to infection control protocols.
• Schedule appointments and manage patient flow efficiently.
• Handle administrative tasks such as billing, insurance verification, and managing patient inquiries.
• Support pediatric patients with a gentle approach to create a comfortable experience.