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With over 2,000 employees in offices across the country from clinical to support staff - we are united in our mission to create happy, healthy smiles through providing high quality dental care in a fun, compassionate environment. Participate in morning huddles (hey, even ask to run one!), let your peers know how much you appreciate them, highlight great examples of customer focus, collaboration etc.

Overview:
 Taylor Dental - Lake CharlesPart-time Dental Assistant 3 days/wk - 24 hours  Work for a company that is truly making the world a happier place, one smile at a time! At Benevis, we create over a million smiles a year in the communities we serve and believe that every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care. This mission drives everything we do. With over 2,000 employees in offices across the country from clinical to support staff - we are united in our mission to create happy, healthy smiles through providing high quality dental care in a fun, compassionate environment. Are you ready to join us in creating our next million smiles? We have JUST the opportunity for you. We are actively seeking a Dental Assistant to join our growing team! As a Dental Assistant (DA) you are an integral part of care team in providing support to the office and assisting the professional dental staff with treatment. Support our mission to providing excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences. Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients.  Find your opportunity to make an impact:<ul style="margin-top:0in"><li>Get out into your community -- participate in local events including school screenings, presentations and any opportunity to promote a positive image of us</li><li>Participate in morning huddles (hey, even ask to run one!), let your peers know how much you appreciate them, highlight great examples of customer focus, collaboration etc.</li><li>Love working with kids (they make up 70% or more of our patient base)</li></ul>

Responsibilities:
<ul><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patient</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Guide parents of minors and patients through our processes before treatment</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Educate patients in oral hygiene instruction and provide postoperative instructions</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Prepare patient for examination and treatment</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Take x-rays and save to patient charts (dependent on location)</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Responsible for the operational readiness of the hygiene bay and operatory rooms</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Prepare tray set-ups for dental procedures</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Mix amalgam, cement, pulp paste and prepare impression materials</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, chairs and rooms</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Assist professional dental staff with treatment:<ul><li style="margin:0in 0in 0in 1in">Document patient information, treatment plans, and procedures in patient chart</li><li style="margin:0in 0in 0in 1in">Assist with suctioning, holding retractors and suture cutting during surgical procedures</li><li style="margin:0in 0in 0in 1in">Pour, trim and polish impression casts</li><li style="margin:0in 0in 0in 1in">Fabricate custom impression trays </li></ul></li><li>Perform to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations, company standards, and company compliance programs</li><li>Other duties as assigned</li></ul>

Qualifications:
Requirements:<ul><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Graduation from a senior high school or GED equivalent required</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">X-ray certification preferred according to State and individual practices</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Certified dental assistant credentials preferred according to State and individual practices</li><li style="margin-bottom:0in">Bi-lingual in Spanish a plus (location dependent)</li><li>Perform to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations, company standards, and company compliance programs</li><li>Other duties as assigned</li></ul> We Offer:<ul><li>Competitive compensation</li><li>Monthly bonuses based on Office performance</li><li>Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with match, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, company holidays and much more! </li><li>Continuing education reimbursement</li><li>Company provided certification trainings-These certifications include CPR certificates, Radiology certificates, Nitrous Oxide certificates, etc.</li><li>The company will reimburse selected employees for eligible training/testing expenses required to obtain or renew the certificate</li></ul>We value teamwork, mutual respect and cooperation. We do not practice unlawful discrimination, including harassment or tolerate it in our workplace. What do we mean by discrimination? We mean that we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Kool Smiles, founded in 2002, is built on the belief that all families have the right to receive quality dental care. Our goal at Kool Smiles is to provide first-rate dental services to communities that are often overlooked or are otherwise underserved. We welcome the entire family, from children as young as 1 year old, and also treat adults in most of our offices.
 
The Surgeon General has reported that dental care is the number-one unmet healthcare need for children in the United States. Kool Smiles was founded in response to that unmet need, to provide access to quality dental care in communities throughout the country. Here are the facts on why good dental care is vital to lifelong health:
 
Tooth decay is the most common childhood disease, and is five times more common than asthma.

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