About Us: DeAtley Dental Care is a fast-paced dental office dedicated to providing exceptional patient care. We pride ourselves on our team-oriented environment and are looking for a motivated Dental Assistant to join our team.
Job Description: As a Dental Assistant, you will play an important role in supporting our dental team and helping provide a positive experience for our patients. We are looking for someone who is dependable, has a positive attitude, and works well as part of a team. The ideal candidate is organized, punctual, comfortable using computers, and able to take initiative when needed. In this role, you will assist the dentist with a variety of procedures while helping maintain a clean, efficient, and well-organized clinical environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures
- Welcome patients and create a warm, inviting atmosphere
- Answer patients' questions and provide information about treatments and procedures
- Perform sterilization of dental instruments and equipment
- Provide post-operative instructions to patients
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dental rooms
- Ensure dental supplies are well-stocked and available
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records
- Follow office protocols and assist with compliance measures
- Communicate effectively with patients and team members
- Multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Provide administrative support as needed
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Previous dental assisting experience preferred
- Strong computer skills and familiarity with dental software
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively
- Reliable, organized, and able to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- 401 (k) matching
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Mountain Home, AR 72653 (Required)
Work Location: In person