Dental Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Job Summary

Skilled dental assistant with experience helping a patient move forward through the treatment process even as the doctor sees patients in other rooms exams. High level of dental understanding, communication skills and reliable work habits required. An understanding of orthodontic procedures is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Ensure a good treatment experience for each patient.
• Efficient use of time and resources.
• Provide a clean, clear and efficient treatment environment with proper infection control protocols.
• Communicate clearly and kindly with patients, doctors and coworkers.
• Maintain a calm attitude and positive demeanor.

Qualifications and Skills

• Assisting skills in restorative, surgical, periodontal and endodontic procedures.
• High school, dental office experience required.
• Excellent hand skills and bedside manner.
• Reliable work ethic, self-starter and positive demeanor.
• BLS and X-Ray certifications. (Office will help with renewal as needed)

Company Benefits and Perks

Summit Family Dentistry and Orthodontics takes pride in being a welcoming, supportive, positive work environment. Management focuses on the success of each member of the team. A healthy team is better equipped to help patients achieve their wellness goals. Company contributes to health insurance, dental benefits, paid time off, gym memberships and more! Opportunities for giving back to the community by helping those in need are abundant and the team loves to have fun. The office is bright and beautiful and we use (and train our employees on) the latest technology. The development of each team member is a priority and opportunities for continued professional growth are abundant. Employees have a voice and support one another and patients generally appreciate and follow recommended care.

• Health insurance company benefit
• 401k contributions and matching
• Generous time-off policy (2 weeks+ per year)
• (Catered breakfast / lunch during trainings and monthly meetings)
• Fun team building events
• Career growth opportunities
• Easy access from c-470
• Covered parking
• Birthday and Anniversary recognitions
• Gym membership stipend
• Life insurance provided
• Long-term disability coverage provided
• Dental benefits provided including orthodontics, botox and specialty care discounts

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