About Our Company:
Smile Again NJ is a boutique dental implant center known for providing exceptional dental reconstructive services with a personalized approach. Our patients benefit from a seamless, continuous care experience, knowing the same dedicated team will support them from consultation through treatment completion. Every staff member contributes to creating an outstanding patient journey.
Traditionally, dental implant procedures required multiple visits to various specialists, with teeth crafted at off-site labs. At Smile Again, we’ve simplified the process by offering all essential components for successful dental implant treatments in-house. From consultation and treatment planning to surgery, restorative care, and on-site teeth creation, we deliver everything in one convenient location.
Position Overview:
Full time Dental Assistant/ Dental Surgical Assistant needed to assist a thriving Prosthodontics Dental Implant Center. Personal and professional development opportunities and prospects for growth. Must be motivated, passionate and focused on patient quality of care.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Chairside Assistance: Assist the oral surgeon and/or prosthodontist in all chairside tasks related to dental implant surgical and restorative procedures.
2. Procedure Support: Assist in the set-up, administration, cleanup, and recording of procedures under local anesthesia, nitrous sedation, and IV sedation.
3. Instrument Handling: Pass dental instrumentation and dental implant parts and components to the oral surgeon and/or prosthodontist.
4. Patient Care: Provide pre- and post-operative care and instructions to patients.
5. Impressions, Scanning, and X-rays: Prepare materials for impressions, computer for intraoral scanning, and take dental x-rays as directed (if certified).
6. Sterilization and Disinfection: Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment and prepare trays of instruments for procedures.
7. Health and Safety Compliance: Be familiar with and comply with all Health and Safety rules and guidelines on infection control.
8. Office Duties: Perform additional office duties as needed, including scheduling and receiving patients, ordering supplies, and records management.
9. Additional Duties: Perform additional duties as assigned per state regulations or licensing requirements.
Qualifications:
Prior dental assisting experience is required
Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
Proficient computer skills (we are a fully digital practice that uses software for treatment and records)
A valid driver’s license (due to limited access to public transportation)
To apply:
Email your CV/resume
