What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Smiles Family Dental Care?
As a dental assistant at Smiles Family Dental Care, you will be responsible for assisting the dentist and/or hygienist by preparing the patient and equipment needed to deliver quality patient care. We are looking for someone who works well with others and has a good work ethic.
Requirements:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- One year certified dental assistant program, six months on the job experience, or relevant experience and demonstrated ability to assume dental assistant responsibilities is preferred.
- Oklahoma Dental Assisting permit with Radiology Certificate preferred.
- Coronal Polishing and/or Nitrous Oxide Certificate preferred.
- Current CPR Certificate
- Ability to perform basic computer functions.
- Experience with Eaglesoft preferred.
- Knowledge of dental instruments and terminology.
Essential Responsibilities:
- Perform all chair side procedures efficiently.
- Suction for hygienist.
- Clean/set up rooms.
- Efficiently direct patient flow.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
- Perform necessary lab procedures.
- Establish and uphold a positive rapport with staff members and patients at all times.
- Demonstrate safe, efficient, and cost-effective practices when utilizing supplies and equipment.
- Assist office in achieving defined goals.
- Compliance with established protocols and standards.
- Other duties as assigned.
Benefits:
- Health Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- 401K
- Paid Vacation (accrued)
- Quarterly Performance Bonus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $12 - $15