JOB OVERVIEW

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care while assisting the dentist with various procedures. This position requires a strong background in dental assisting, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
This position is for every Friday and Saturday:
Fri: 9:00 am - 4:30 pm
Sat: 7:30 am - 4:00 pm
This position can lead to a FT position.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Proven experience as a Dental Assistant, with a strong understanding of dental procedures and terminology.
• Familiarity with iTero scanner and dental lasers is preferred.
• Experience in pediatrics or orthodontics is a plus.
• Proficient in using dental software systems.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with patients and team members.
• Ability to multitask, prioritize responsibilities, and work efficiently under pressure.
• Certification in Dental Assisting from an accredited program is required.
• Knowledge of medical terminology is beneficial.
  Join our team as a Senior Dental Assistant where you can make a significant impact on our patients’ lives while advancing your career in the dental field.
  Job Type: Full-time
  Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Company events
• Dental care
• Extended health care
• On-site parking

Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-08-1

• Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures by preparing instruments and materials.
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
• Take digital scan using IO scanners
• Provide chairside assistance during various dental treatments, including orthodontics and pediatrics.
• Maintain accurate patient records and manage appointment scheduling.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain a clean working environment.
• Collaborate with the dental team to enhance patient experience and streamline office operations.
• Utilize dental software systems for managing patient information.
• Proficient in fabricating appliances such as sportsguards, bleaching trays, and nightguards.