What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at The Smilist Dental?
A well-established dental group practice is seeking an experienced Dental Assistant to join its growing team. Employees enjoy an available, competitive compensation and benefits package, flexibility and many opportunities for growth and advancement.
Dental Assistant Job Requirements:
A successful Dental Assistant will have the following skills and exhibit these behaviors.
- 1-2 years of dental experience required
- Prior Dentrix experience a plus
- Four handed dental assisting a must
- Experience with digital radiography and using Dentrix software
- Positive and outgoing personality
- Exceptional verbal communication skills
Dental Assistant Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Paid time off and paid holidays
- Training to advance your career
- Full-time employees also enjoy medical, dental and vision benefits
- Eligible for a company-sponsored 401k savings plan
- Access to commuter benefits program
- Annual performance review & merit increase program
- Participate in our quarterly contests and receive prizes
- Eligible for the quarterly bonus plan and employee referral bonus
Dental Assistant Key Job Responsibilities
- Keep patients focused on optimal treatment while attending to their individual concerns and promoting the good qualities of their doctor
- Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patients feel comfortable; prepare patients for treatment, and assist the doctors - thereby enabling them to provide efficient quality dental treatment
- Escort patients to/from the front desk
- Prepare tray setups for dental procedures and maintain adequate supply levels in each operatory.
- Other duties as assigned by management
Get to Know Us:
Meet Ashley, a Dental Assistant at the Smilist. Listen as she explains why she loves what she does. Watch the video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AHDc1yh7rJk&feature=youtu.be
The Smilist Dental provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local regulation.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
- Dentrix: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Rockville Centre, NY 11570: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $26