consistentlyJob Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled EFDA Dental Assistant to join our team on Mondays and/or Fridays. Possibly Thursdays as well.

The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality dental care to our patients, assisting the dentist during procedures, and ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow within the practice. This position requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, including but not limited to endodontics and general dentistry tasks.
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are available.
Take and develop X-rays as needed, adhering to safety protocols.
Record patient medical histories and vital signs accurately in the medical records system.
Manage patient appointments and maintain organized dental records using Dentrix or similar systems.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Provide support for pediatric patients, ensuring their comfort during visits.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dental office to ensure a safe environment for both staff and patients.

Qualifications

Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is required.
Knowledge of dental anatomy, procedures, and terminology is essential.
Familiarity with dental software systems such as Eaglesoft is highly desirable.
Ability to take accurate vital signs and maintain detailed dental records.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients of all ages.
A commitment to providing compassionate care in a team-oriented environment.
Certification in radiology is required.

Join our team and contribute to creating positive experiences for our patients while advancing your career in dental healthcare!

Our office is open on Mondays and Fridays. Thursdays are opening up in the future. These would be our clinical days. We need to hire an assistant who is dependable for these 2 days a week every week. We can also offer an extra non-clinical day for the assistant to come in on a Tuesday, Wednesday, or Thursday if needed, possibily full-time to the right individual.

Please only apply if these days work for you to come in consistently.

Please only apply if you are EFDA certified or willing to become EFDA certified in the near future. Restorative abilities would be welcomed.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 14 – 20 per week

Benefits:

401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Gilday Dental Group

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