full-time 21 days ago

Expanded Function Dental Assistant

Dentistrie

2512 Wabash Avenue, Terre Haute, IN 47803
Competitive Compensation

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Denticon Software

Job Description

Description:

Our Terre Haute, Vivid Smiles office is looking for a dedicated candidate to join our team as a certified Expanded Function Dental Assistant!

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About the Company

Familia Dental was established in 2008 and has grown rapidly because of our quality dentistry and our caring, compassionate approach to all people. Our practice exemplifies the core values of quality, honesty, and care in everything that we do. Our company strives in community outreach and internal growth. Join our family to be a part of giving back to your community and making a difference every day. Familia Dental is a big believer in internal growth, making it a great company to turn a job into a career.

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Job Purpose

To provide advanced dental assistance to dentists, lead and mentor junior dental assistants, and exemplify Familia Dental's culture, mission, and values. This position requires extensive experience and advanced certifications.

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Responsibilities

Perform all duties of Dental Assistant 1 and 2 with advanced proficiency

Lead and mentor junior dental assistants, providing guidance and training

Assist in complex dental procedures and oral surgeries

Manage inventory and equipment maintenance for the dental office

Perform advanced dental assisting duties as allowed by state regulations, including:

Placing and finishing composite restorations

Performing coronal polishing

Taking final impressions for crown and bridge

Assist in maintaining compliance with all regulatory requirements

Participate in continuing education to stay current with industry advancements

Requirements:

Qualifications/Skill Sets

Expert-level knowledge of dental procedures and terminology

Advanced proficiency in dental software and technology

Strong leadership and mentoring skills

Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities

Superior communication skills with patients and team members

Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment

In-depth understanding of dental insurance and billing procedures

Proficiency in infection control and sterilization techniques

Ability to adapt to new technologies and procedures quickly

Strong organizational and time management skills

Expertise in expanded function dental assisting procedures

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Physical Requirements:

Ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods

Ability to bend, climb stairs, and lift up to 25 pounds

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Benefits offered:

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Holidays & Time Off

Access to Financial Advisors

Basic Life & AD&D Insurance

Voluntary Life Insurance

Voluntary Short-Term & Long-Term Disability

On demand Pay > Receive a portion of your check before payday!

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Availability / Schedule

Working hours between: M-F, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM and Sat, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Full time employment:

4+ days a week, 30-40 hours per week

available to work Saturdays, when needed

Full Shifts (8-10 hours)
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