Are you interested in working in a brand new, state of the art dental office that strives to change the dental industry by providing exceptional patient experiences and providing quality lifetime dental care?

Responsibilities

Maintain office policies and procedures
Collecting payment
Assisting the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
Taking digital dental radiographs (x-rays)
Asking about the patient's medical history
Serving as an infection control officer, developing infection control protocol and preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment
Helping patients feel comfortable before, during and after dental treatment
Providing patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures, such as the placement of a restoration (filling)
Teaching patients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health; (e.g., tooth brushing, flossing and nutritional counseling.
Taking impressions of patients' teeth for study casts (models of teeth)
Communicating with patients and suppliers (e.g., scheduling appointments, answering the telephone, billing and ordering supplies)
Helping to provide direct patient care in all dental specialties, including orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics and oral surgery
Answering phones and confirming patient appointments.

Qualifications

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required
Licensed as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) or a Registered Dental Assistant in Extended Functions (RDAEF)
Current CPR certification preferred
Radiology certification preferred
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Proven ability to follow outlined policies and guidelines
Possess a professional and positive attitude
Quick learner that is consistent
Reliable

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Paid time off

Pay may depend on skills and/or qualifications

Application Question(s):

Are you willing to work part time from 1 or 2pm - 6pm Monday through Friday?

Experience:

Dental Assisting: 2 years (Required)

Language:

English (Required)
Spanish (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

East Lake Family Dental

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