full-time 21 days ago
Dental Assistant
Rittenhouse Smiles
Philadelphia, PA 19103
24 - 30/hr
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Job Summary
We are seeking an experienced, dedicated Dental Assistant to join our growing practice. Candidates must have at least one year of dental assisting experience. You will greet patients, prepare exam rooms, and help the dentist during patient examinations and other dental procedures. Between patients, you will clean exam rooms and replenish supplies.
Responsibilities
Gather patient information and health background
Prepare the work area for procedures
Take x-rays of patients’ teeth when necessary and display results for the dentist
Assist the dentist during examinations and dental procedures
Prepare materials for crowns or dental impressions
Educate patients on good oral hygiene habits
Restock treatment areas and monitor inventory
Qualifications
Dental assistant certificate from an accredited vocational school (preferred)
1+ years of dental assisting experience
X-ray certification a plus
Current BLS and CPR certification
Excellent understanding of dental hygiene procedures
Knowledge of aseptic and sterilization techniques
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Disability insurance
Employee discount
Happy hour
Health insurance
Life insurance
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Profit sharing
Referral program
Retirement plan
Uniform allowance
Work Location: In person
We are seeking an experienced, dedicated Dental Assistant to join our growing practice. Candidates must have at least one year of dental assisting experience. You will greet patients, prepare exam rooms, and help the dentist during patient examinations and other dental procedures. Between patients, you will clean exam rooms and replenish supplies.
Responsibilities
Gather patient information and health background
Prepare the work area for procedures
Take x-rays of patients’ teeth when necessary and display results for the dentist
Assist the dentist during examinations and dental procedures
Prepare materials for crowns or dental impressions
Educate patients on good oral hygiene habits
Restock treatment areas and monitor inventory
Qualifications
Dental assistant certificate from an accredited vocational school (preferred)
1+ years of dental assisting experience
X-ray certification a plus
Current BLS and CPR certification
Excellent understanding of dental hygiene procedures
Knowledge of aseptic and sterilization techniques
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Pay: $24.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20.0 – 40.0 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Disability insurance
Employee discount
Happy hour
Health insurance
Life insurance
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Profit sharing
Referral program
Retirement plan
Uniform allowance
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• CPR Certification
• X-Ray Certification
• BLS Certification
• X-Ray Certification
• BLS Certification
About Rittenhouse Smiles
Rittenhouse Smiles is an award-winning dental practice located in Philadelphia's Rittenhouse Square. They have been recognized for excellence and voted a Philadelphia Magazine Top Dentist for 8 consecutive years. Their focus is on providing personalized care, comfort, and exceptional dentistry to all patients, including members of the LGBTQIA+ community.