full-time 8 days ago

Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

Downtown Dental Associates of Florence

254 South Irby Street, Florence, SC 29501
From 21/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Software Software

Job Description

Expanded Duty Dental Assistant
Our office is an established, private, general dentistry practice. We are currently seeking a full-time certified dental assistant to join our team.

Our employees are friendly, talented, and system-oriented. The practice is very team-driven with an emphasis on collaboration versus working solo. We offer a friendly, caring work atmosphere.

What we offer:
We offer competitive wages, benefits, and opportunities for development. Compensation is based upon skills and experience.

Qualifications:
Current SC CDA certification
Possess a current x-ray certification
N2O certification
Responsibilities:
Supports patient care by preparing treatment room, patient, instruments, and materials.

Supports patient care by welcoming, comforting, seating, and draping patients.

Adept at pouring, trimming, and polishing study casts and fabricating aesthetically pleasing temporary restorations.

Utilize knowledge of dental terminology and 3D scanning technology to enhance patient care.

Provides information to and educates patients by answering questions and requests.

Cleaning and polishing removable appliances.

Anticipates doctor's needs in set-ups, suction, and the passing of instruments and materials.

Documents dental care services by thorough charting in patient records.

Adeptness in Intra Oral photography
Ensures OSHA compliance with the sterilization of instruments, dental equipment, and treatment rooms
Contributes to team effort with an engaging and positive disposition
Work Remotely
No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Experience:
Dental Assisting: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Required)
Certified Dental Assistant (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
Florence, SC 29501: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Certified Dental Assistant
• Dental terminology
• Restoration
• Teamwork
• Dental treatment planning
• Dental assisting
• Dental x-ray