Dental Assistant

We are looking for a full time dental assistant to add to our team. We are a privately owned multi-specialty private practice with state-of-the-art technology. We are looking for a confident Dental Assistant who is caring, compassionate, and loves working with the community. Must be clinically experienced, demonstrates a positive attitude, interpersonal skills, strong work ethic & takes initiative to ensure every patient’s visit is a 5-star visit. Office has private parking for staff and is also accessible to public transportation. Responsibilities Welcome patients in the dental office Prepare patients for treatment or checkups ensuring their comfort Select and set up instruments, equipment, and material needed Sterilize instruments according to regulations Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry Undertake lab tasks as instructed Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked Schedule appointments Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures Skills Proven experience as dental assistant Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations Good computer skills (Dentrix is preferred) Excellent communication and people skills Attention to detail Well-organized and reliable High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred Schedule Monday-Friday from 7:30-6pm. No nights or weekends! Compensation: We offer a competitive salary, commensurate with experience, and the following benefits are available for full time employees: PTO Health insurance Dental insurance 401k Profit sharing Job Type: Full-time Pay: $30.00 - $35.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Schedule: 8 hour shift Experience: Dental assisting: 2 years (Required) License/Certification: X-Ray Certification (Required) Work Location: In person