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Dental Nursing Assistant

Urgent care Dental Center
Waterville, ME Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/1/2025

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Nurse to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our dental team in delivering high-quality services. This position requires a strong background in dental assisting, familiarity with various dental procedures, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow.
  • Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and setting up necessary equipment.
  • Take and record patient vital signs as needed.
  • Manage patient records and maintain accurate documentation using dental software such as Eaglesoft.
  • Provide support in various specialties including General Dentistry, Endodontics, and Pediatric Dentistry.
  • Operate 3D scanners for imaging purposes when required.
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
  • Collaborate with the dental receptionist to schedule appointments and manage patient flow.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations within the clinic.

Experience

  • Previous experience as a Dental Nurse or Dental Assistant is preferred.
  • Familiarity with medical coding is advantageous but not mandatory.
  • Experience working in a dental clinic environment is highly desirable.
  • Knowledge of various dental specialties including Endodontics and Pediatric Dentistry will be beneficial.
  • Proficiency in using dental software systems, particularly Eaglesoft, is a plus.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team are essential for success in this role.

Join our team to make a positive impact on our patients' oral health while advancing your career in the dental field!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.68 - $22.31 per hour

Expected hours: 20 – 30 per week

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

Salary : $15 - $22

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