What are the responsibilities and job description for the Expanded Functions Dental Assistant - $29-$35/hour position at DirectDental?
Tusc Family Dental is led by Dr. Jeremy Wanzer & proudly serves the Gnadenhutten community! We are thrilled to announce a unique opportunity to join our team as an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant. If you're passionate about dentistry and eager to work alongside a passionate team of professionals, this could be the perfect role for you.
We are seeking a talented Expanded Functions Dental Assistant to play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional patient care and ensuring smooth clinic operations. We are a small-town team with great big hearts! Our doctor is laid back and we treat each other with genuine compassion and a friendly attitude, each & every day.
You Work Hard, You Deserve To Be Rewarded
oThursdays: 8a-4p
Benefits
We are seeking a talented Expanded Functions Dental Assistant to play a pivotal role in delivering exceptional patient care and ensuring smooth clinic operations. We are a small-town team with great big hearts! Our doctor is laid back and we treat each other with genuine compassion and a friendly attitude, each & every day.
You Work Hard, You Deserve To Be Rewarded
- Competitive Salary ($29-35/hr.) based on your knowledge & experience!
- Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off & a 401K with a company match (upon qualification)!
- Stable & consistent full-time!
oThursdays: 8a-4p
- Say goodbye to nights & weekends as we prioritize work-life balance.
- State of the are facilities & equipment for top-notch patient care.
- Join a supportive team culture that fosters a friendly environment based on collaboration & professional growth.
- Experienced Expanded Functions Dental Assistant with experience in assisting in 4-handed dentistry as a chairside assistant.
- 5 years of experience supporting a multi-doctor, high performing practice.
- Comprehensive dental knowledge and ability to effectively communicate dental terminology with patients.
- Willing to go above & beyond and assist our patients in accordance with the training you receive to ensure patients receive the best possible service!
- Organized & Prepared – responsible for managing & maintaining Doctors’ operatories to ensure the patient experience is exceptional.
- Supportive & Willing to Help – we all work together as a team!
- Caring & compassionate - patient care comes first, always.
- Assist the dentist with complex dental procedures, predicting their needs & providing support throughout the appointment.
- Update and maintain client’s dental records including clinical notes, lab orders, and chart preparation.
- Help control overhead by sensible use of time & materials.
- Ability to lift & move a minimum of 35 lbs.
- Experience with digital charting and electronic medical records.
- Educate and inform patients of the treatment doctor has diagnosed, supporting them through their entire treatment plan & answering their questions.
- Advise patients on recommended oral hygiene to help them stay healthy.
- Comply to all OSHA and HIPAA standards including sterilization procedures.
- Take and process impressions, X-rays & digital photos for patients.
- Knowledge of dental instruments, materials, supplies, and labs.
Benefits
- Dental
- 401k
- PTO
- Bonuses
- $29-$35/hour
Salary : $29 - $35