Surgical Dental Assistant

The Mugford Center for Periodontics and Dental Implants

Surgical Dental Assistant

Crofton, MD
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are a high-energy, growing periodontal practice, with a team that loves serving our community! We are now seeking a Dental Assistant to join our energetic, team-oriented practice. This role requires someone that is outgoing and organized, with an engaging personality to connect with our patients. We provide quality care to patients, with a focus on developing lasting, trusted relationships between patients and staff. If you enjoy working closely with others, are quick to follow through with tasks and want to be a part of a winning team, we want to meet you!

    Roles and Responsibilities

    Assist the doctor in 6 handed surgical procedures

    Proactively review the current day's schedules, attend daily huddle meeting, and ensure team members are prepared for the day

    Take X-rays, CT scans, and Trios scans to assist the doctor in performing comprehensive care

    Sterilize instruments as well as set up and break down surgical rooms

    Monitor practice key performance indicators to ensure practice goals are met and address any issues that may hinder attainment of those goals

    Ensure policies and procedures are communicated and enforced

    Coach and counsel team members that do not meet performance expectations

    Actively participate as a member of a high functioning team

    Qualifications and Education Requirements

    High school degree (required)

    Dental Assistant Radiology License (required)

    Work experience as a dental assistant

    Familiar with implant systems

    Ability to work flexible hours

    Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (required)

    Job Type: Full-time

    Benefits:

    Offering a $1,500 signing bonus after completing 90 day training period

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Continuing education credits

    Employee discount

    Health insurance

    On-the-job training

    Opportunities for advancement

    Paid orientation

    Paid sick time

    Paid time off

    Paid training

    Professional development assistance

    Uniform allowance

    Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    8 hour shift

    Holidays

    Monday to Friday

    No nights

    No weekends

    Work Location: In person