Dental Assistant / EFDA

Duties And Responsibilities:

• Provide chair-side assistance for provider during dental procedures
• Chart and take x-rays
• Review dental records with patients, providing instruction on postoperative procedures
• Support Practice Manager and clinical team with assigned tasks
• Friendly positive demeanor at all times
• Organize and maintain lab cases
• Perform various office tasks as necessary.
• Prepare and breakdown operatory and equipment prior to and between each patient visit
• Ensure all OSHA and Dental Board policies and procedures are properly followed.
• Ability to work in fast pace environment while maintaining a positive attitude
• Ability to make temporary crown/bridges
• Be willing to work flexible shifts
• Current Dental Assistant Certification
• Current Radiology Certification
• Maintain annual OHSA, HIPPA and infection control training as required by law

Education/Certification:

• Current radiography certification required
• Current EFDA (Expanded Function Dental Assistant) certification
• Dental Assistant certification as required by state; ability to become certified
• Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA and Infection Control training as required by law

Skills/Abilities:

• Outstanding positive attitude and demeanor
• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong initiative
• Professionalism in all aspects of job
• Good grooming and professional image
• Strong organizational and anticipation skills
• Ability to multi-task and work in a fast paced environment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $36.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Bereavement leave
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Uniform allowance
• Vision insurance

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 2 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• X-Ray Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person