Administrative Skills, Budget Management, Clinical Best Practices, Clinical Practices/Protocols, Coaching, Dental Technology, Dentistry, Emerging Technology, Infection Control, Inventory Management, Maintain Compliance, Mentoring, OSHA, Operations Management, Patient Education, Productivity Management, Radiography, Safety Standards, Sterilization, Team Player
Dental Assistant - Family Smiles Dental
Dr. Matievich and his incredible team are excited to welcome a new Dental Assistant to our practice. If you're energetic, team-oriented, and passionate about helping patients achieve their smile goals, we’d love to hear from you!
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay that reflects your experience and dedication
- A supportive and collaborative work environment built on teamwork and respect
- Opportunities for continuing education and professional growth
- A state-of-the-art facility featuring the latest dental technology
- Comprehensive Benefits: Full-time employees receive access to a complete benefits package so you feel valued and cared for.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
- Lead and support back-office daily operations to ensure efficiency and flow
- Train, coach, and mentor dental assistants on clinical protocols and best practices
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, infection control, and safety standards
- Oversee operatory setup/breakdown and instrument sterilization
- Take and review diagnostic X-rays as needed
- Manage clinical supply inventory and ordering within budget guidelines
- Support schedule flow to maximize productivity and minimize downtime
- Provide patient education and ensure a high-quality patient experience
Schedule:
- Monday: 10:00 AM - 7:00 PM
- Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: OFF
- Every Other Saturday: 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM
- Summer: 1/Sat a month: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of Dental Assisting experience required
- Proficiency with iTero or similar scanners a plus
- Familiarity with Dentrix or similar dental software preferred
- Skilled in making temporaries and assisting in restorative procedures
- Strong knowledge of sterilization and infection control
- Reliable, punctual, and dependable with reliable transportation
- Friendly, energetic personality and a true team player
If you’re ready to take the next step in your dental assisting career, apply today and join a team where your skills and dedication truly matter!