Job Description: Experienced Dental Assistant

This position requires a combination of clinical skills, organizational abilities, and excellent interpersonal communication to ensure smooth dental procedures and patient comfort.

Prepare treatment rooms for procedures, ensuring they are clean, well-stocked, and equipped with necessary instruments and materials.
Assist the dentist during dental procedures.
Greet and welcome patients, ensuring their comfort and addressing any questions or concerns they may have.
Take dental X-rays and intraoral images as directed by the dentist, following all safety protocols and ensuring the quality of the images.
Take impressions and prepare dental models for crowns, bridges, and dentures.
Fabricate temporary restorations and appliances under the direction of the dentist.
Stay updated on advancements in dental technology, procedures, and industry trends by attending workshops, seminars, and professional development courses.

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a recognized dental assistant program is preferred.
Proven experience as a dental assistant, with a minimum of 3 years of clinical experience.
Experience with Itero is required
Experience with Cerec is preferred
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced dental office environment.
Understanding of infection control and sterilization protocols.
CPR certification is usually required or preferred.

No weekend hours. Approximately 32 hours per week

Monday-Wednesday 7:45am-5:00pm

Thursday 7:45am-1:00pm

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Paid time off

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Experience:

Dental assisting: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Coronal Polish Certificate (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Innovation Dental

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