Dental Assistant - Montclair South Dental - Wyckoff, NJ

Benefits/Perks

Careers Advancement Opportunities
Competitive Compensation
Full time - Part time
Job Summary We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has an associate's degree from a certified school and previous experience as a Dental Assistant. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities

Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
Schedule appointments
Fun, Friendly, Consistent, and Happy Personality
Self-Motivated
Detail Oriented
Excellent Communicator with Patients and Staff
Enjoy Making People feel Comfortable
Bilingual (Spanish and English) is a plus.
Duties include:

Actively provide suctioning and hand instruments to Dentist, as needed, during exams and procedures in order to help maintain patient comfort and Dentist's efficiency.
Manage asepsis, infection control, using and maintaining hazard control protocols as established by OSHA and office standards.
Must always represent the practice in a professional, pleasant, and cooperative manner.
Must be able to work both independently and cooperatively in team settings.
Other duties and tasks, as assigned periodically
Take vital signs and accurately record medical history
Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
Assist the dentist during procedures and exams
Work well with an awesome dental
Qualifications

Strong computer and data entry skills
Excellent communication and customer service skills
Ability to provide high-quality patient care
2-3 years of experience
Dentrix knowledge is a plus
Schedule:

Monday to Friday

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