Dental Assistant Level 2

About us
We are a dental practice with a relaxed, collaborative environment, looking for a dental assistant to help with chair side procedures. We pride ourselves on doing excellent work and taking our patients' dental health seriously. One year of dental assisting is required and a Dental Assistant 2 is preferred. The hours are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 7:30 am - 5:30 pm and Thursday 7:30 am - 3:00 pm.

If you have previously applied and are interested at this time, please apply again.

Greeting patients
Helping with infection control and sterilization
Assisting dentist with fillings, crowns, extractions, emergencies, and other procedures as needed
Assisting dental hygienist when needed
Recording information in patient records
Collecting medical and dental histories
Exposing dental x-rays
Maintaining dental equipment
Providing instructions and education to patients
Helping with inventory
Fabricating temporary restorations
Denture adjustments
Taking impressions
Keeping the area clean and well maintained
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
At least on year of chair side assisting experience
Proficiency in dental terminology
Knowledge of general dentistry procedures
Familiarity with aseptic technique and anatomy
Experience in dental extractions
Ability to work with EMR systems and maintain HIPAA compliance
Strong communication skills for interacting with patients and dental team
Certified to take dental radiographs
CPR certified
Must agree to a background check prior to employment offer
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.50 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Free parking
Health insurance
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Paid training
Uniform allowance
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person