Have you been thinking about a rewarding job in healthcare, but unsure how to get your foot in the door? Might you also have a bachelor’s degree (or studies) in Kinesiology, Health Science, Biology, Exercise Science, or other major geared to help others? Drive your education, tech, soft skills, and preference for “hands on” work into a career that touches the lives and smiles of patients!

And, best yet… get trained while you get paid!

Add to that, no weekends! No evenings!

No prior dental/medical industry experience required!

The dental practice of Dr. Timothy Joseph, Dr. Luke Berson, and close-knit team is eager to add another eager, people-person with an interest in healthcare to their group. One of our talented assistants (that we trained years ago) is ready to help train her replacement so she can pursue some personal goals. Therefore, we are in need another staff member to train as a “Dental Assistant” to help support our busy patient schedule. If your career goals include working with your hands, cultivating meaningful long-term relationships and applying your exemplary attention to detail and communication skills to make a positive impact on patients, you are likely reading your most favorite career position ever!

Who can apply? If you have a bachelor’s degree (or, core classes) in a “science or people” focused major, surgical tech or medical assistant experience… please, apply! We also values candidates with steady track records in restaurant, retail, or general business who possess an eager interest to direct their career into healthcare. If you have prior training or experience in dentistry, a stable work history, and excellent references, you are welcomed to apply.

Can you imagine yourself working as a dental assistant? Common tasks include:

Greeting and seating patients; conversing and creating meaningful relationships with patients
Assisting Dr. Berson during treatment: suctioning, passing instruments and materials
Educating patients about treatment, post-operative, and preventive care
Provide expanded duty dental services as governed by the SC Board of Dentistry, including taking X-Rays, Scans, and making dental impressions
Participating in continuing education programs
Managing dental instruments, setting up and breaking down rooms for procedures

Do you match the criteria we are seeking?

Customer service skills: Easily expresses empathy and models high and traditional standards of professionalism
Preference to work in a true team setting
Excellent hand-eye coordination: can you thread a needle, manipulate small items with your hands, at ease with arts and crafts?
Passionate desire to work in the healthcare field and help others
Interest in dental anatomy and biology: Must like teeth!
Excellent references: Stable, Reliable, Dependable
Able-bodied to comfortably and frequently maneuver a fast-paced working environment; if you consciously do NOT want a desk job, you are geared like a dental assistant.
Candidates with a bachelor’s degree or completion of foundation-building courses in college are preferred. Surgical techs, vet techs, medical assistants, pharmacy technicians or related professionals often find their rewarding, permanent career positions in dentistry.

Enjoy an amazing work schedule and MORE!

This full-time position is FOUR DAYS PER WEEK, Monday – Thursday, 8 – 5. Every Friday is off. No evenings, no weekends! The news gets even better: add to this lifestyle friendly work schedule an amazing 401K employer match and profit sharing benefit, monthly bonus program, top rate medical insurance benefits and incredible dental benefits for the employee and immediate family.

Application instructions: You have the option to apply directly through Indeed.

Or, you can STAND OUT FROM THE CROWD IF YOU LOVE THE DESCRIPTION OF THIS POSITION and send your detailed resume (doc, docx, or pdf) DIRECTLY to Staffing Consultants Carol Paige or Paige Healey at the address below written intentionally to prevent internet spam grabbers:

WeAreAllSmiles at Gmail dot com

Qualified candidates will initially be contacted via email.

Check your spam should your enthusiastic security settings zap our correspondence!

To streamline our search efforts, respectfully, we request no calls, faxes, or resume delivery to our office.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 – 33 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Free parking
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
No weekends

Work Location: In person

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