What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Time Dental Assistant position at JLEE Dental?
Dental Assistant (Full-Time with Benefits)
Our dental practice is looking for another team member. We are a fee-for-service general dental office offering a family friendly, comfortable, and professional working environment.
Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to details. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible. We would like to have a dental assistant who has worked as a dental assistant for at least 1 year. We are looking for someone who is reliable and has great work ethic, professional chair-side manner and open mind to new experiences. If you believe you are the perfect fit, please contact us.
Examples of Responsibilities
- Welcome patients in the dental office on time
- Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
- Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations
- Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
- Undertake lab tasks as instructed
- Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Keep the dental room clean in between patients and well-stocked
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
- Order and manage dental supplies
- Excellent skills on X-ray and impression taking
- Assist front desk during down time
- Detailed assistant roles will be discussed during interview
Pay
$20.00 - $23 per hour based on experience
Regular Working days and hours
Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday (4 days per week)
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement Matching Pay
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Holiday Paid Off
Details for the Position
- Great communication skills to provide customized care to patients
- We are looking for a team player who can cooperate with other staff members.
- Effective X-ray Certification
- ChildAbuseClearance/FBI criminal History background check can be completed with a fee supported by office
- A background in sales, marketing, or customer service along with computer skills will be welcomed
Please apply with your cover letter and resume.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Required)
- ChildAbuseClearance/FBIcriminalHistory (Preferred)
Security clearance:
- Confidential (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $23