What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Complete Dental Care?
Join our team at Complete Dental Care as a dental assistant and play a vital role in improving the oral health of our patients! The Full-Time position is 4 days per week, Mon-Thur and offers great benefits and competitive pay.
As a dental assistant at Complete Dental Care, you will work alongside our two skilled dentists and other dental professionals to provide compassionate care and support to patients. From patient education to chairside assistance, you will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of those you serve.
In this fast-paced and dynamic role, you will use your organizational skills, attention to detail, and passion for helping others to provide exceptional patient care. You will have the opportunity to learn new skills and techniques, expand your knowledge of dental procedures, and work in a positive and collaborative environment.
If you are a dedicated and driven individual with a desire to make a difference in the lives of others, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team today and discover the rewarding career you've been searching for!
Fresh out of Dental Assisting school? We are willing to train the right individual.
Job Responsibilities:
A dental assistant is a vital member of our dental team who provides support to dentists and helps ensure that dental procedures run smoothly. The primary responsibilities of a dental assistant at Complete Dental Care include:
- Patient Care: Greeting patients, making them feel comfortable, and preparing them for dental procedures. This may involve taking medical histories, 3d scans, recording vital signs, and explaining procedures to patients.
- Chairside Assistance: Assisting dentists during procedures by handing them instruments, holding suction devices, and passing materials. This also includes monitoring patients during procedures to ensure their safety.
- Sterilization: Sterilizing and disinfecting dental instruments and equipment to maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
- Administrative Tasks: Scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records, and managing inventory.
- Radiography: Taking dental X-rays and ensuring that they are of high quality.
- Patient Education: Educating patients on proper oral hygiene techniques, such as brushing and flossing, and providing information on treatments and procedures.
- Dental Lab Assistance: Assisting in the creation of dental prosthetics, such as dentures and crowns with the use of Cerec and 3d printing technologies.
Qualifications:
- On-the-job experience as a Dental Assistant or completion of a Dental Assisting program.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures.
- Good communication skills and the ability to work well with others.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Knowledge of dental software and record-keeping systems.
- Basic computer skills.
Benefits:
- Free Dental coverage for you and your family.
- Medical and Vision insurance
- Retirement Plan with 100% match
- Paid Vacation
- Scrubs provided upon hire with an additional annual per diem
- Paid CE opportunities including travel for dental conferences
- Annual Bonuses
If you are interested in the position, please send us your resume and we will reach out to you for an interview. Pay rate for this position is determined by prior experience and skillset.
Job Types: Full-time
Office Address:
707 W Francis Ave #100
Spokane, WA 99205
509-328-2539
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Bereavement leave
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Uniform allowance
Experience:
- Dental Assisting: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- dental assistant registration or certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $26
