What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant/EDDA- Wheeler Pediatric Dentistry position at Talent For Dental?
The Opportunity
Join Our Team at Wheeler Pediatric Dentistry!
Location:Nicholasville, KY
Position: Full-Time Dental Assistant/EDDA
Schedule Monday- Thursday 8am- 5pmStarting Pay: $15-$23 per hour (based on experience and certifications)
Are you a passionate Dental Assistant or EDDA looking for a fulfilling full-time role? Wheeler Pediatric Dentistry is excited to welcome you to our team! We are a vibrant and energetic team that loves to celebrate successes and make work enjoyable. We host regular team-building activities, themed office days, and more!
Why Join Us?
- Supportive Team Environment: Work with a friendly and dedicated team that values your contributions.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a four-day workweek with Fridays off!
- Competitive Pay: Earn between $15-$23 per hour, depending on your experience and certifications.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, and paid holidays after the probationary period.
A Day In the Life Of
- Perform restorative procedures: Place composite fillings and sealants with precision.
- Enhance smiles: Conduct coronal polishing to keep our patients’ teeth sparkling.
- Assist in restorative treatments: Help place crowns and ensure a smooth process.
- Capture dental images: Take x-rays to aid in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
- Maintain a sterile environment: Sterilize instruments and ensure a clean, safe workspace.
What You'll Bring To The Table
Ideal Candidate:
- Upbeat and Team-Oriented: Eager to learn, motivated, dependable, and super friendly.
- Multitasker: Able to handle a fast-paced dental office environment.
- Preferred Certifications: X-Ray Certification and EDDA Certification.
- Desired Skills: Coronal Polishing (desired but not required).
- Organized and Communicative: Excellent organizational, communication, and computer skills.
- Experienced: Proven working experience as a dental assistant.
- Additional Training: Any additional certification or training is an asset.
If you’re enthusiastic about pediatric dentistry and eager to make a difference in children’s oral health, we’d love to hear from you! Apply today and become a part of our amazing team at Wheeler Pediatric Dentistry.
Application Process:Please do not contact our office directly. If you are selected to move forward in the hiring process, a member of our recruiting team will reach out to you.
We are an equal opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive environment for all applicants. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All qualified applicants, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply.
This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties.
Salary : $15 - $23