Dental Assistant

Full Time Dental AssistantCieplak Dental Excellence is now hiring a Full Time Dental Assistant in La Plata, MD!As a Full Time Dental Assistant, come join our community of collaborative, high-quality clinical, business and operations professionals.Full Time Dental Assistant Schedule:Tuesday through Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm with 1 hour lunchFull Time BenefitsCompetitive Compensation $25 - $27 Hourly dependent upon experienceMonthly Team Member Incentive ProgramPaid Time OffPaid Company Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury DutyPaid Basic Life & AD&D insuranceMedical, Dental, and VisionShort Term DisabilityPet InsuranceAccidental Injury, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plans with wellness incentivesAdditional Practice AdvantagesPatient-centric community approachWork/life balanceOpportunity for career growthProfessional development and support with continuing educationStrong business and operational teamsEmployee Assistance Program for all employees and their householdResponsibilitiesAssist the Dentists chairsideWelcomes patientsPrepares patients for treatments or checkups ensuring comfortSelection and setup of instrumentation, equipment and other dental materials as neededInstrument sterilization according to regulationsMaintains accurate patient recordsLab tasks as instructedProvide post-operative care instructionsMaintain clean and stocked operatoriesQualificationsActive Maryland dental assistant radiology license required, plus preferably EFDA or Certified Dental AssistantMust be familiar with Implant placement and restoration, Endo and Oral Surgery2 or more years of dental assisting clinical experience requiredFamiliarity with Scanner a plusKnowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methodsUnderstanding of health & safety regulationsExperience with digital softwareExcellent interpersonal skillsEqual Employment OpportunityStar Dental Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.