Dental Assistant

Job Description

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The Dental Assistant (DA) is responsible for assisting in the provision of dental care to patients in a public health setting. Our Dental Assistants drive our company minivans to nursing homes, memory care facilities, and more to assist our Dentist and Dental Hygienist in delivering dental care to underserved patients in the community.

Dental Assistant (DA) Responsibilities:

Chairside assist dentist and hygienist with common dental procedures such as (fillings, crown preparations, crown seats, extractions, dentures, and root canals)

Drive company minivan to scheduled facilities

Take free-hand X-rays

Select and set up instruments, equipment, and materials needed

Keep the sterilization room and office clean and well-stocked

Maintain autoclaves and units

Coordinate accepted treatment and lab cases

Complete compliance tasks

Dental Assistant (DA) Requirements:

COVID-19 vaccinations and boosters

Bilingual: Fluency in English (and) Spanish

Ability to drive a minivan

Valid State driver's license

Ability to pass a criminal background check

Ability to pass a motor vehicle report (clean driving record required)

Dental Assistant (DA) Job-Type & Schedule:

Full-Time

Monday, Wednesday, and Friday - 3 12-hour shifts

7:00 AM-7:00 PM

Dental Assistant (DA) Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent

X-Ray / Radiology Certification

At least one year of experience working in a dental setting (preferred)

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Strong computer and other technological skills

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Dental Assistant (DA) Compensation:

Competitive hourly rate

Dental Assistant (DA) Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance

Paid Time Off (PTO), 10 Paid Holidays, Paid Parental Leave

401K (Employer Match) & Professional Development/Tuition Reimbursement

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