What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at SMILE OASIS PLLC?
We are looking for someone who can bring lots of energy and optimism to our practice!
About Us
At Smile Oasis, we are on a mission to create a dental experience like no other. Founded by two best friends who share a passion for excellence in dentistry and patient care. We are dedicated to fostering a warm and welcoming environment for both our team and our patients. Our team believes in building strong relationships with both patients and colleagues, creating an environment where everyone feels valued and supported.
We are seeking a Dental Assistant who is always willing to learn and excited in delivering outstanding patient experiences. Currently looking for part time for Tuesday, Wednesdays, and Saturdays.
What You'll Do
- Play a pivotal role in building our new dental practice, contributing your skills and ideas to its development.
- Collaborate closely with the team to shape our office culture and patient experience.
- Embrace our dedication to providing top-tier dental care and creating a positive impact in our community.
- Contribute your hard work and creativity to help us establish a seamless and efficient workflow.
- Be an ambassador of our brand's values, ensuring every patient feels valued and cared for.
- Help create a friendly and inviting atmosphere that makes our office feel like a second home.
- Embrace a positive, upbeat attitude that contributes to our fun and enthusiastic team culture.
- Responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Assist during chairside procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments to maintain a clean and organized clinical environment.
- Take digital x-rays, impressions, and perform other necessary diagnostics to aid in treatment planning.
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care instructions.
- Collaborate closely with the dental team to ensure optimal patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Qualifications
- A passion for dentistry and a commitment to providing exceptional patient care.
- Willingness to adapt to a dynamic and evolving work environment.
- Strong teamwork skills and a positive attitude.
- Eagerness to take ownership of tasks and contribute to the growth of our practice.
- Prior experience in the dental field is a plus, but we're also open to training the right individuals.
- Dental Assistant certification from an accredited program; not required
- X-ray certification and familiarity with dental radiography techniques.
- Knowledge of dental terminology preferred
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in maintaining infection control protocols.
- Excellent communication skills to engage with patients and team members effectively.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive demeanor.
- Prior experience using dental software systems is a plus, if not we will train
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation and growth opportunities as our practice expands.
- A collaborative and supportive team atmosphere with a focus on mutual respect.
- Regular team-building activities and celebrations to foster work family atmosphere
- Health Benefits
- Paid Time Off
If you are a hardworking individual with a passion for teamwork, loves connecting with patients, and wants to be a part of our family-oriented dental practice, we can't wait to hear from you! Join us in creating smiles and building long lasting relationships every day!