What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Blue Grass Family Dentistry?
At Blue Grass Family Dentistry, patient care is at the heart of everything we do. We are a dedicated, patient-centered dental office that values compassionate service and teamwork. We treat our patients and staff like family, creating a warm and welcoming environment where everyone feels valued and supported.
We are seeking a Dental Assistant who is passionate about delivering exceptional patient care. In this role, you will be instrumental in enhancing our patients' experiences and ensuring they receive the best treatment possible. Your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting doctors chairside during procedures
- Ensuring a safe and clean environment through sterilization and room turnover
- Greeting and scheduling patients with a friendly demeanor
- Handling telephone inquiries and providing excellent customer service
- Documenting existing conditions and assisting with treatment planning
Why Join Us?
At Blue Grass Family Dentistry, our culture encourages collaboration and offers support to help you grow in your role. If you are a motivated and enthusiastic individual who thrives in a caring environment, we invite you to apply and make a difference in our patients’ lives!
What We’re Looking For:
We want a high-energy individual who is service-minded and has a genuine desire to help others. Ideal candidates will possess:
- A compassionate and empathetic approach to patient care
- Strong communication skills to address patient concerns
- The ability to understand the connection between oral health and overall wellness
- Organizational skills and a team-oriented mindset
- Experience with chairside assisting in a private practice (required)
- Registered (licensed) dental assistant in Iowa
Pay starting at $18 an hour.
Schedule will be:
7:30 am-4:15 pm on Mondays
10 am-6:15pm on Wednesdays
8am-6:15 pm on Thursdays.
If you are looking for a caring and supportive environment where you can grow professionally and make a significant impact on the lives of our patients, we invite you to apply.
We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 21 – 30 per week
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Iowa dental assisting license (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18
