We are a family practice located in Boardman, OH. Our office has 3 dentists that work different days in the office. We are looking for a full time dental assistant who is certified. This job would work Monday 7:30-4:00, Tuesday 7:30-5:30, Wednesday 7:30-4:30 and Friday 7:30-1:00. It would also require to work every other Thursday from 9:00-1:00. We are a well versed office that does most of our own dentistry in office. We are looking for someone who likes to work hard and have fun working.
Responsibilities
- Welcome customers in the dental office
- Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
- Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations
- Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
- Undertake lab tasks as instructed
- Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
- Schedule appointments
Skills
- Proven experience as dental assistant
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
- Good computer skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable
- High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person
