What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Active Dental?
Join a Team that Values Your Contributions - Active Dental is Different!
We are looking to add a Dental Assistant to the team!
We offer competitive compensation, bonuses and mentorship!
We are a fast-growing, privately owned dental office seeking talented & enthusiastic Dental Assistants to join our team. There are opportunities for advancement for everyone on our team & because of our unique bonus system & promotion policy, you have great income potential. We are looking for a candidate who understands the importance of Growth, Mentoring/Development, and Community
Responsibilities:
- Working with a driven team of multiple other assistants and front-office team members
- Caring for patients who are excited to get their oral health restored
- Working in an office that always supports their team
- Treating every patient like Family
- Assisting through procedures in all areas of the clinical space, i.e. room setup/breakdown, four-handed dentistry, sterilization, etc.
- Contributing to supply, lab, and inventory management
- Using all equipment with care and ownership
- Improving daily essential tasks, such as taking quality X-rays, suctioning, and patient care
- Supporting the hygienist in all aspects of preventative and periodontal procedures
- Completed opening and closing duties as a team
- Help charting and treatment planning
Qualifications:
- Strong computer skills and experience with healthcare databases and applications
- Willingness to comply with all local, state, and federal laws regarding dental and healthcare
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to keep detailed records
- Good Management Skills
- Able to foster team development at all levels
- Able to communicate accurately and efficiently with patients, staff, other dentists, and referral partners
- Can plan, organize and prioritize time, and work efficiently and effectively, ensuring all patient care requirements are met and exceeded
- PLEASE NOTE THAT ONLY APPLICANTS WITH AT LEAST 1 YEAR EXPERIENCE AS A DENTAL ASSISTANT WILL BE CONSIDERED.
Personal Traits - the most successful employees at Active Dental exhibit the following traits:
- 100% honest and ethical - able to develop the trust and confidence of internal and external customers
- Smile-DNA - Genuinely Happy with a built-in desire to make people Smile
- Mature - willing to ask for help in real time and admit mistakes
- Self-motivating - a proactive problem solver and an excellent communicator
- Detail Oriented - well organized with a fanatical focus on details
- Team player - willing to put the interests of the team above your own
- Incredible people skills and professionalism in person, on the phone, and through email
- Exquisite time management, prioritization, and the ability to remain organized and control chaos
- Unparalleled intensity and quality of work, with an insatiable appetite to get the job done
- Seeks opportunity in change and does not fear a dynamic environment
About Active Dental -
Active Dental Core Values
At Active Dental, we pride ourselves on upholding these core values in everything we do:
- A - Accountability
- C – Communication
- T – Teamwork
- I – Innovative
- V – Vision
- E – Empathy
- - Positivity
The Active Dental team strives to exemplify these core values and the next team member will be expected to as well.
Your role will be vitally important to keeping our practice running smoothly & maintaining our valued patients in the highest level of dental health. As you are excited by these extraordinary opportunities…we look forward to hearing from you very soon!
Want to learn more about Active Dental and our locations? Check out our website at ActiveDentalDFW.com
