What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Desert Valley Dentistry?
Work in a great team environment while contributing to the better health of the community. We’re a privately-owned and thriving holistic dental office seeking a reliable and enthusiastic dental assistant to join us.
We are located in Pocatello and serve patients through southeast Idaho, western Wyoming and southwest Montana, with some patients traveling much further to the excellent dental care we provide. Our philosophy is dedicated to providing minimally-invasive, biocompatible dental care that supports our patients total health.
We focus on both clinical and professional skill set staff development. Here are a few more things that make working in our dental practice different:
· Privately-owned by locals, not a big corporation.
· Philosophy of mentorship & support.
· Team of respectful professionals who make working enjoyable!
· We train you and support your growth as an employee in our practice.
· Standard Office hours: 8-5, Monday, Tuesday and Thursday. Additional hours on Wednesday and Friday are available.
The most important thing to know about our practice is that our biggest focus is on serving our patients. Ultimately, everything we do is about our patients’ health and all of our team members need to be committed to that goal. We will be depending on you to show integrity and reliability as part of our team. If our practice sounds like the type of place for you, please contact us.
Responsibilities
· Provide support to the dentist during various dental procedures, assist with patient care, understand and ensure treatment plans are followed and ensure the dental office runs smoothly
· Other duties; sterilizing equipment, preparing treatment rooms, interacting professionally with patients to provide a comfortable experience.
· Administrative duties: scheduling appointments, making follow up calls to patients, maintaining patient records
Qualifications:
· High school diploma or equivalent
· CPR and First Aid Certified (preferred but can be trained after starting)
· Dental Assistant Certification (preferred)
We offer competitive pay, 401k, dental care.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.50 - $17.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $14.50 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 35 per week
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
- Pocatello, ID 83201 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Pocatello, ID 83201: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18