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full-time 18 days ago

Dental Assistant, Expanded Functions (EFDA)

Newtown Dentistry

46 Blacksmith Rd. Newtown, PA 18940, Newtown, PA
Competitive Compensation

About the Practice

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Job Description

Dental Assistant

Join Our Exceptional Dental Team!

Are you a passionate, dedicated professional looking to make a significant impact on patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment? Look no further!

About Us

We are a thriving dental practice committed to providing top-notch dental care to our community. With state-of-the-art facilities and a focus on patient comfort and satisfaction, we pride ourselves on delivering comprehensive dental services with a personal touch. Our team is comprised of skilled professionals who share a common goal of excellence in dentistry and compassionate patient care.

What We Offer

Competitive compensation package

Supportive work environment with modern facilities and advanced technology

Opportunities for mentorship and career growth

A diverse patient population and rewarding clinical experiences

Responsibilities

Greet and engage patients with respect and a smile

Ensure patients are well informed and comfortable — before, during, and after their appointment — about their treatment and oral health

Take and process dental radiographs, impressions, and intraoral photos

Prepare and sterilize treatment rooms and equipment

Provide chair-side assistance to providers during treatment procedures

Document dental care services by charting in patients' records

Maintain a clean, sterile, and patient-centric working environment

Requirements

6+ months of practical experience as a dental assistant

CPR or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification

Completion of a CODA-accredited dental assisting program (preferred)

Quick learner with strong problem-solving skills

Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality

Technical/troubleshooting skills for software used in charting, patient records, and scheduling

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills and a desire for professional growth

Well organized, with a solid knowledge of dentistry and dental terminology

About Newtown Dentistry

Newtown Dentistry offers pediatric dental care, adult general dentistry, orthodontic treatment, and oral surgery & perio services in a single convenient dental home. They provide personalized care for patients of all ages, from children to adults, with a focus on creating a fear-free dental experience.