Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant Salary Range: Based on Experience Benefits: Medical Insurance Paid Time Off 401K Employee Incentive Plan Looking for FRIENDLY personalities! Are you looking for a place to call home? Come and join our practice and amazing dental family.
We are seeking candidates who are interested in LONG TERM opportunities with our company.
We are looking for energetic, team-oriented, and friendly personalities.
Our growing practice is looking for motivated and ambitious dental enthusists to join our team.
Summary: Assists the Doctor with dental functions as well as the preparation/clean up of treatment areas by performing the following duties.
Essential Tasks include the following but are not limited to: Prepares work areas to include stocking, setting up, breaking down and cleaning/sterilizing as needed, verifying lab cases are checked in and checked out for patients on the schedule, making sure proper tray is set up.
Seats patients and completes the scheduled treatment, as well as provides oral or written pre-operative and post-operative treatment instructions, updating the Practice Management Software with new findings and next recommended treatment.
Take necessary X-rays prescribed by the doctor following the Radiographic Imaging Policy (RIP).
Assists Doctor at chairside with four-handed dentistry, a variety of procedures and maintains Doctor's work schedule and patient flow between operatories, taking impressions per doctor’s recommendation.
Maintains general dental office equipment including but not limited to the suction system, X-ray processor and all sterilization equipment.
Follows all company policies and procedures paying special attention to patient care and safety.
Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.