What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant- Open to available locations position at Shreveport Bossier Family Dental Care?
Shreveport Bossier Family Dental Care
Chairside Dental Assistant- hiring immediately!
About Us:
Locally owned and operated since 1987, voted #1 by Locals Love Us for 14 years in a row and selected by SB magazine as Top Doctors in Shreveport Bossier City for 13 years in a row! We invite you to meet the doctors and learn about our practice on our website or Facebook https://shreveportbossierdental.com https://www.facebook.com/ShreveportBossierDental
Job Description:
We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Chairside Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal will assist dentist chairside during exams and procedures to help maintain patient comfort and Dentist’s efficiency. During patient procedures and contribute to delivering exceptional patient care. This position offers an opportunity to work in a supportive and patient-centric environment. Work schedule is four days a week, 7am – 5pm with occasional Saturday’s hours of 7am – 1pm, making $17.00 an hour.
Responsibilities:
Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments for dental procedures.
Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures.
Take impressions and x-rays.
Maintain and organize dental equipment and instruments.
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices.
Maintain regular attendance and adhere to assigned work schedule and office policies.
Adhere to organizations safety policies and procedures.
Requirements:
Proven experience as a chairside dental assistant
X-ray certification and knowledge of dental software
Strong knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities
Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a dental assistant program
Benefits:
Medical Insurance with select Vision Coverage, Paid time off, Company paid Dental Benefits (excluding Lab costs), Employee discounts, Uniform Allowance, Supportive and collaborative work environment, Short Term Disability insurance, 401k with Matching contributions and Life insurance and a Monthly Bonus!
We look forward to reviewing your application.
Salary : $17
