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Description:
JOIN OUR TEAM! As a 5280 Top Pediatric Practice since 2009, We are seeking to hire an additional team member! We are looking for a Dental Assistant who is detail oriented, reliable, loves kids, teenagers, adults, loves dentistry and is an outgoing individual who gets along well with others and is able to multitask.
We have been in business for almost 2 decades. When you join our team you become part of our fun, caring, happy family!
We care deeply about our community by supporting the local schools, sports teams and community events. We are an active member of our local Chamber of Commerce, and our team enjoys attending many of the activities that the Chamber offers. This position is for 1 location ,4 days a week 7:30am -5:00pm with a full 1hour lunch break daily. So, want to be part of a team that rewards employees with positive feedback, a bonus program, retirement plan, paid vacation, health benefits, continuing education benefits and other great incentives? Send us a resume today!
Compensation: Based on skills, attitude, and the value you bring to the practice. The pay range is $20-$25 per hour depending on experience.Benefits include: PTO, Paid Holidays, 401k, Bonus Program, Health Benefits
Duties include:
Help to maintain patient flow pattern by seating patients promptly and begin procedures
Place separators, elastic chains, and wires.
Prepare teeth for bonding of braces and Aligner attachments
Scales cement and checks patient for loose brackets or bonds
Monitor oral hygiene of patients, instructs on correct brushing
Deliver all instruments to sterilization to be sterilized
Keeps drawers stocked, clean, and replenished
Take X-rays, scans, and impressions.
Charts notes for patients seen, Chart scheduling of next appointment type needed and the weeks out
Assists Dentist in any given procedure
Anticipates what doctor may need during appointment and takes action
Cleans chair and moves around clinic with sense of urgency
Back up Sterilization
Preforms side tasks daily and/or monthly as assigned by Lead Clinic Coordinator
Attends all staff meetings and Daily Huddles.
Abide by established office policies and procedures
Representing the practice in a positive way inside and outside of the office.
Requirements:
At least 1 year of dental assisting experience is required (orthodontics preferred)
Be self-motivated, organized, and have a positive attitude
Possess great understanding of dental terminology
Have excellent communication and written skills
Have excellent public relations skills
Work well with patients and team
Be experienced in delivering high-level customer service
Committed to the position arriving on time daily and staying late as needed.
Receive $255 Bonus after 90 days of employment
