Communication Skills, Dentistry, Detail Oriented, High School Diploma, Infection Control, Interpersonal Skills, Medical Records, Multitasking, OSHA, Organizational Skills, Payment Processing, Polishing, Record Keeping, Sterilization, Team Player, Training/Teaching
- Employee discounts
- Paid time off
- 401(k) matching
- Competitive salary
- Training & development
(Full time or Part-time)
We are a busy, patient-focused dental office looking for a reliable, friendly, and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our team. We are open to both part-time and full-time candidates and are willing to train the right person with a great attitude and strong work ethic.
Our ideal candidate is someone who enjoys working with people, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and takes pride in helping create a smooth, comfortable experience for our patients.
Responsibilities:
- Welcome and seat patients, ensuring a positive and comfortable experience
- Prepare patients for treatments and procedures
- Set up and organize instruments, equipment, and materials
- Assist the dentist with 4-handed dentistry
- Sterilize and maintain instruments according to OSHA and office protocols
- Provide patients with oral hygiene and post-operative instructions
- Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked operatory
- Perform lab tasks as needed
- Assist with scheduling and maintaining accurate patient records
- Support front desk duties and basic payment processing when needed
Qualifications:
Previous dental assisting experience preferred, but willing to train the right candidate
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization procedures
- Understanding of infection control and safety protocols
- Ability to perform expanded duties (e.g., coronal polishing) is a plus
- Strong computer and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and stay organized in a high-volume setting
- Dependable, team-oriented, and professional
- High school diploma required; dental assisting certification or EFDA is a plus
What We’re Looking For:
Positive attitude and strong work ethic
- A team player who is willing to jump in where needed
- Someone who genuinely enjoys working with patients
- Ability to stay calm and efficient in a busy environment
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TARDUGNO DENTAL OFFICE PC