Dental Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Job Overview:
If you are passionate about dental care and dedicated to providing exceptional patient experiences, we would love to hear from you! Our team is seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Assistant to join a culture that values the freedom to pursue what you love, a sense of accomplishment, and a fun work environment.

The position offers flexible hours ranging from 35 to 40 hours a week, with some Fridays reserved for continuing education or as needed. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in delivering quality dental care to our patients. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting the dentist during procedures, preparing treatment rooms, and ensuring the comfort of our patients. Experience in assisting with surgery is required.

Apply today to become a part of our team as a Dental Assistant, where Dentistry Exceeds Expectations!

Responsibilities:
- Prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures by sterilizing instruments and setting up equipment
- Assist the dentist during procedures by handing them instruments, suctioning, and providing hands on support
- Take and develop dental x-rays as directed by the dentist as well as a CBCT x-ray.
- Perform basic laboratory duties such as pouring impressions and fabricating temporary crowns
- Maintain strict infection control protocols, including proper sterilization of instruments and adherence to aseptic techniques
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-operative care instructions
- Record patient information, treatment plans, and clinical notes accurately in patient charts
- Provide excellent patient care and ensure their comfort throughout their dental visit

Experience:
- Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is required. Must be knowledgeable in surgical and implant procedures.
- Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and equipment
- Familiarity with Dentrix software is a plus
- Proficient in taking dental X-rays and maintaining accurate records
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and commitment to patient confidentiality
- Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with patients and team members
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment

- Must be Nitrous certified and CPR certified

Benefits:

- 401k

- Paid Holidays

- Vacation time

- Monthly Bonus

- Dental Benefits

- Continuing Education

- Awesome Culture

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Continuing education credits
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Paid training

Schedule:

• 8-hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

At Advanced Prosthodontics & Implant Esthetics, we are more than a dental practice. We are a community built on trust, compassion, and a shared commitment to excellence.
We create beautiful smiles and unforgettable experiences in an environment where patients feel at home and where our team feels inspired to thrive.

Company Description

At Advanced Prosthodontics & Implant Esthetics, we are more than a dental practice. We are a community built on trust, compassion, and a shared commitment to excellence.\r\nWe create beautiful smiles and unforgettable experiences in an environment where patients feel at home and where our team feels inspired to thrive.