Dental Assistant

We are looking for an exceptional Dental Assistant.  The right person  is motivated, flexible, willing to learn and dependable. Our goal is to make the dental office more efficient and pleasant for patients. You will ensure excellent customer service and assist the dentist in all dental procedures. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct and indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible. The ideal candidate will be a team player and reliable.

Pennsylvania X-ray Certification is a plus.

Pay: $16-$19 per hour based on experience.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers in the dental office
• Prepare customers for treatments 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
• Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
• Schedule appointments
• Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures

Skills

• We are seeking a dedicated and self-motivated team player
• Good computer skills
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Attention to detail
• Well-organized and reliable
• High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
• Additional certification or training is an asset.