What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant Treasure Valley position at Ume Dental Growth?
Location:
We are hiring dental assistants for a few different offices some in caldwell and some in Nampa. Both full time positions starting within a week or two if possible.
Here’s the revised job posting with the software updated:
Join Our Team as a Dental Assistant!
Are you a passionate and skilled Dental Assistant looking to grow in a dynamic and patient-focused dental clinic? We’re searching for a dedicated professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to make a difference in our patients’ oral health.
Why Join Us?
Supportive & Collaborative Team – Work alongside experienced dental professionals in a positive and team-oriented atmosphere.
Growth Opportunities – Enhance your skills with hands-on experience and continuous learning.
State-of-the-Art Technology – Gain experience with the latest advancements, including 3D scanning and digital radiography.
Patient-Centered Care – Help create a comfortable and welcoming experience for every patient.
Your Role:
As a key part of our team, you will:
Assist the dentist during procedures, ensuring efficiency and patient comfort.
Prepare and sterilize instruments following strict infection control protocols.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) with precision.
Maintain accurate patient records using Dentrix Ascend/Dentrix software.
Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care.
Monitor vital signs before, during, and after treatments.
Manage dental supply inventory to keep the clinic running smoothly.
Perform basic laboratory tasks, such as impressions and model preparation.
What We’re Looking For:
Proficiency in four-handed dentistry to assist in smooth procedures.
Strong knowledge of aseptic techniques to maintain a sterile work environment.
Familiarity with dental terminology and general dentistry procedures.
Experience with 3D scanning technology for enhanced dental imaging.
Understanding of endodontic procedures and techniques.
Ability to provide exceptional patient care and comfort.
Proficiency in Dentrix Ascend/Dentrix or similar practice management software.
Previous experience in a dental clinic is preferred but not required—enthusiasm and a willingness to learn are just as valuable!
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you meet the above qualifications and are excited to grow with us, we encourage you to apply!
To apply, please send us your resume in PDF format.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18