Dental Assistant with X-ray Certification

DENTAL ASSISTANT – Available Immediately, Monday- Thursday, 8am-4:30pm.

Catoctin Dental is looking for a Dental Assistant! Full time is preferred, but 2 days a week is minimum. Benefits for full time staff include paid time off and vacation, paid holidays, and employer contributions to your 401k. Catoctin Dental offers a friendly and professional working environment. We strive to provide our patients with excellent service and individualized care in a family-friendly environment. We are seeking someone to join our clinical team who holds those same values and wants to help our office serve our patients efficiently and more compassionately. This position will help assist the dentist chairside, turn over rooms between patients, and work as a team to keep supplies and instruments stocked. The ideal candidate will be friendly, outgoing, and excellent with keeping doctors and hygienists on schedule. Interpersonal skills as well as the ability to multi-task in a courteous, professional environment are a must. If this sounds like you, please get in touch.

Responsibilities:

· Seating and walking out patients

· Cleaning rooms, sterilizing and stocking instruments

· Chairside assisting during all aspects of general dentistry including fillings, crown and bridge, endodontics, extractions, dentures, emergency visits, etc.

· Exposing x-rays

· Fabricating temporary crowns

· Taking impressions, digital scanning

· Entering preliminary treatment notes in Eaglesoft software

· Working as part of a team within the dental office

· Providing excellent customer service for our patients

· Maintaining long-term patient relationships

· Building relationships with new patients

Qualifications:

· DRT, with CDA or QDA preferred

·Friendly and considerate face-to-face communication

· Ability to keep on schedule and work efficiently

· Results oriented and high achiever

· Positive attitude, courteous, and professional

· Attention to detail

· Willing to learn new skills

· Maintain dependability and professionalism

Please attach resume with your previous work history. We look forward to meeting with you!

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary

Pay: $21.42 - $21.97 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Day shift
• No nights
• No weekends

Experience:

• dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• DRT, CDA, or QDA (Required)

Location:

• Thurmont, MD 21788 (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Thurmont, MD 21788 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $21 - $22