Benefits:
Competitive salary
Benefits/Perks
Flexible Scheduling..3-4 days a week..30-35 hours per week
Competitive Compensation
Pay based on experience
Competitive salary
Dental Insurance
Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified and caring Certified Expanded Duties Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Certified Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has a current license and at least three years of experience with Dentrix. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities
Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
Take digital dental x rays, pack cord, make temporaries, take dental impressions and pour study models, and accurately record medical history, treatment and exam information
Prep sterilized equipment per OSHA and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
Assist dentist during procedures and exams and anticipate dentists needs
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Schedule appointments and understand dental insurance
Qualifications
Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
Current Certified Expanded Duties Dental Assistant certificate or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) state licensure by the Dental Assisting National Board's (DANB) and CPR certificate
Previous experience as a expanded duties dental assistant for a minimum of 3 years
Strong computer and data entry skills, Dentrix knowledge a must
Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey ideas clearly, concisely, foster collaborative relationships with the staff and patients.
Ability to provide high-quality patient care and work independently