On The Job Trainee Dental Assistant

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development

Hanson Family Dental is happy to announce On-The-Job training is now available for the role of Dental Assistant. This valuable opportunity will prepare the candidate to become a Registered Dental Assistant within 6 months.


What does a Dental Assistant do?

• Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow.
• Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are available.
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
• Maintain accurate medical documentation and patient records in compliance with regulations.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
• Manage infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
• Collaborate with the dental team to provide high-quality care in areas such as prosthodontics, pediatric dentistry, and more.
• Utilize software for scheduling appointments and managing patient information.

To be considered the candidate must have the following qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Be over the age of 18.

The candidate will be expected to:

• Obtain CPR/BLS certification
• Successfully complete a course on the CDC Guidelines for Infection Control in Dental Healthcare Setting
• Pass the Ethics and Jurisprudence Exam
• Successfully complete an approved radiation health & safety training course

If you are interested in a career in the dental field and contributing to creating positive experiences for our patients, apply to join the Hanson Family Dental team!