- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Cedar Rapids, IA
Job Description
Associated Dentists is seeking a Dental Assistant/EFDA with exceptional skills and solid dental experience for our Newton, IA practice. If you are professional, great with patients, and have strong communication skills with a self-managing work ethic then we want to hear from you. We have a wonderful team and a fast-paced office where we enjoy what we do and look forward to sharing it with you.
Responsibilities:
Provide chair-side assistance for provider during dental procedures
Chart and take x-rays
Review dental records with patients, providing instruction on postoperative procedures
Support Practice Manager and clinical team with assigned tasks
Friendly positive demeanor at all times
Organize and maintain lab cases
Perform various office tasks as necessary.
Prepare and breakdown operatory and equipment prior to and between each patient visit
Ensure all OSHA and Dental Board policies and procedures are properly followed.
Ability to work in fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude
Ability to make temporary crown/bridges
Be willing to work flexible shifts
Current Dental Assistant Certification
Current Radiology Certification
Maintain annual OHSA, HIPPA and infection control training as required by law
Requirements:
Minimum of 3 years assisting experience preferred
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Strong attention to detail
Proficient in dental software and technology
Stop by the office and meet the team.
Fulltime employees receive a generous compensation package inclusive competitive wage commensurate with experience, paid time off packages, paid life insurance, annual matching 401(k) plan and access to full suite of elective benefits.
