Dental assistant

Part-time Dental Assistant We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our dental team in delivering high-quality services. This position requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, infection control protocols, and medical documentation systems. Title Dental assistant Job Description Duties Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures by providing necessary tools and materials. Prepare and maintain the treatment area, ensuring cleanliness and adherence to infection control standards. Perform tasks such as taking dental radiographs (X-rays). Manage patient records, including medical documentation and dental records, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality. Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care. Schedule appointments and manage the front desk duties as needed, including answering phones and greeting patients. Collaborate with the dental team to ensure a smooth workflow and optimal patient experience. Join our team to make a positive impact on our patients' oral health while advancing your career in dentistry! Salary Range part-time $18 - $23 per hour Based on skill and years of experience Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour Shift & Schedule Monday to Friday from 10:00 to 2:00. Can work on Saturdays Requirements Requirements Proficiency in medical terminology, dental terminology, and understanding of infection control practices. Experience with medical documentation systems and managing medical records is preferred. Familiarity with digital dental x rays. Previous experience in pediatrics or as a dental receptionist is a plus but not required. Certification as a Dental Assistant or equivalent training is highly desirable. Preferences Basic life support Driver’s license Experienced Dental Assistant (1+ years) General Dentistry Registered dental assistant / Certified dental assistant Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively interact with patients and team members. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Hiring Process [1] Please apply through the Jobley application form ↓ [2] A recruiter will contact you to schedule an interview ↓ [3] Interview ↓ [4] Job offer ↓ [5] While proceeding with the hiring process, please apply for the Jobley Bonus through your Jobley account. *The average time from application to job offer is about one week to one month. *If you are currently employed and have difficulty changing jobs right now, schedules can be discussed. Jobley Bonus $45 If you land this job through Jobley, you will be eligible for a jobley bonus.