full-time 11 days ago
Dental Assistant
Juniper Services
8850 West Emerald Street, Boise, ID 83704
Competitive Compensation
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Job Description
Emerald West Dental Boise is seeking a part-time, dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant with a strong commitment to patient care and clinical excellence. Skilled in chairside assistance, sterilization procedures, dental radiography, and patient education. Experienced in maintaining efficient workflow, supporting dentists during a variety of procedures, and ensuring a comfortable experience for every patient. Proficient in dental software, scheduling, and record management. Seeking an opportunity to contribute to a professional dental team focused on quality care and patient satisfaction.
Job Summary:
A Dental Assistant supports dentists and hygienists in delivering high-quality oral care to patients. They perform a mix of clinical and administrative tasks to ensure the dental office runs smoothly and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments and equipment
Assist the dentist during procedures such as fillings, extractions, and cleanings
Take and develop dental X-rays
Record patient medical histories and treatment information
Provide patients with pre- and post-operative instructions
Manage patient appointments, billing, and recordkeeping
Ensure compliance with infection control and safety protocols
Maintain inventory of dental supplies and materials
Support patient comfort and address any concerns during visits
Skills and Qualifications:
Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Attention to detail and ability to multitask
Proficiency with dental software and office systems
Certification in radiography and CPR (as required by state regulations)
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Completion of an accredited dental assisting program preferred
On-the-job training or prior experience in a dental office is an advantage
Hourly Pay Rate: Depending on Experience
Job Type: Full-time
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, medical condition or disability, or any other status protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Job Summary:
A Dental Assistant supports dentists and hygienists in delivering high-quality oral care to patients. They perform a mix of clinical and administrative tasks to ensure the dental office runs smoothly and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments and equipment
Assist the dentist during procedures such as fillings, extractions, and cleanings
Take and develop dental X-rays
Record patient medical histories and treatment information
Provide patients with pre- and post-operative instructions
Manage patient appointments, billing, and recordkeeping
Ensure compliance with infection control and safety protocols
Maintain inventory of dental supplies and materials
Support patient comfort and address any concerns during visits
Skills and Qualifications:
Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Attention to detail and ability to multitask
Proficiency with dental software and office systems
Certification in radiography and CPR (as required by state regulations)
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Completion of an accredited dental assisting program preferred
On-the-job training or prior experience in a dental office is an advantage
Hourly Pay Rate: Depending on Experience
Job Type: Full-time
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer
All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, marital status, medical condition or disability, or any other status protected by law.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
About Juniper Services
Juniper Services is a business services organization headquartered in Northern Nevada, founded in 2020. They specialize in empowering dental offices by managing business operations, allowing them to focus on providing exceptional care. With a commitment to clinical excellence and patient wellbeing, Juniper Services aims to create a supportive environment for professional and personal growth.