What are the responsibilities and job description for the Experienced Dental Assistant position at Vienna Family Dentistry?
Dental Assistant - Excellent compensation and benefits.
We are seeking an experienced dental assistant with a minimum of 2-4 years experience. We are a high tech office that provides high quality treatment to our patients. We are patient focused with a wonderful team of dental professionals and doctors.
We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures run as smooth as possible. Experience with Eaglesoft is a plus but not necessary. Up to 32 hours per week and no weekends. Pay based on experience and qualifications.
Responsibilities
- Welcome patients in the dental office
- Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
- Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations
- Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
- Undertake lab tasks as instructed
- Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
- Schedule appointments
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Use of digital radiographs
Skills
- Proven experience as dental assistant
- Experience making temporary crowns
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks
- Good computer skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable
- High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
- Additional certification or training is an asset
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Uniform allowance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
- CDA or RDA (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $25