What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant/EDDA position at Talent For Dental?
The Opportunity
🌟 Join Our Dynamic Dental Team! 🌟
Position: Dental Assistant or Expanded Duties Dental AssistantLocation: Stephanie Huddleston, DMD - 2716 Old Rosebud Rd Suite 110, Lexington, KY 40509Schedule: Full Time, Monday - Thursday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PMStarting Pay: $18.00 per hour (higher pay based on experience)
Are you passionate about providing exceptional patient care and eager to work in a friendly, fast-paced, and respectful environment? If so, we want you to join our team at Stephanie Huddleston, DMD!
💼 Why You'll Love Working with Us:
- 💰 Comprehensive Benefits: 401(k) with matching, dental insurance, health insurance, health savings account, life insurance, paid time off, and vision insurance.
- 🤝 Team-Oriented Culture: We pride ourselves on being friendly, fast-paced, and respectful. Cooperation and communication are key to our success.
- 📈 Professional Growth: Hands-on training and opportunities to learn and grow in your career.
- 🎉 Fun Fact: Our office has its very own espresso machine, and Dr. Huddleston makes the team fresh espressos and homemade pies every chance she gets! ☕🥧
A Day In the Life Of
✨ What You'll Do:
- 🦷 Infection Control: Sterilize and disinfect instruments, set up trays, and prepare materials.
- 🪥 Composite Restorations: Place and polish anterior and posterior composite restorations.
- 🚨 Emergency Assistance: Help manage medical and dental emergencies.
- 📸 X-Rays & Impressions: Take dental x-rays and digital impressions.
- 📋 Patient Records: Collect and record medical and dental histories.
- 📝 Postoperative Care: Provide postoperative instructions and support.
- 🔬 High-Tech Equipment: Work with lasers, scanners, and other advanced dental equipment.
- 💉 Cosmetic Procedures: Assist with Botox, fillers, and laser procedures.
- 👑 Temporary Crowns/Bridges: Create temporary crowns/bridges.
- 😊 Positive Attitude: Maintain a friendly and positive demeanor at all times.
What You'll Bring To The Table
🌟 Our Ideal Candidate:
- 🔍 Dependable, motivated, and team-oriented.
- 📚 Eager to learn and grow.
- 🎓 Experience preferred but not required
- 🎓 High school diploma/GED & CPR certification required
- 📜 Certificates in X-ray and Coronal Polishing preferred but not required
- 🦷 Expanded Duties Dental Assistants are welcome to apply
Ready to Join Us?Apply now and become a part of our amazing team!
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.
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