What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at The New Jersey Center for Laser and Cosmetic...?
Overview:
We are growing!!!
We are currently seeking a skilled and experienced Dental Assistant to join our team .
As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in assisting our dental professionals in providing exceptional oral healthcare services to patients. Your primary responsibilities will include chairside assistance during dental procedures, performing administrative tasks, maintaining equipment and supplies, disinfecting treatment rooms, and ensuring patient comfort and satisfaction. This position requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
We are looking for a part time dental assistant.
Hours are Tuesday 7:30-5:00, Wednesday 9:30- 7:00 & Friday 7:30-3:00
The right applicant should have a valid x-ray license and experience, but willing to train the right person.
Duties:
- Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
- Set up and prepare equipment and instruments
- Take dental x-rays
- Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures
- Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health
- Maintain accurate patient records
Requirements:
- X-ray license
- Patient assessment skills
- Experience with CAD software beneficial
- Knowledge of Eaglesoft software beneficial
- Ability to take vital signs accurately
- Previous experience in dental assisting is preferred
- Ability to schedule and walk out patients
This position offers a great opportunity for growth and development in the field of dentistry. If you are detail-oriented, compassionate, and eager to contribute to a positive patient experience, we encourage you to apply for this position.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $21.21 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- West Caldwell, NJ 07006 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $30