Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Skippack, PA
``` We are a well-established, patient-focused office seeking a motivated and dependable Dental Assistant to join our team. Duties: - Assist the dentist during dental procedures - Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment - Take dental x-rays - Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care - Maintain accurate patient records and charting - Follow aseptic techniques to ensure infection control and patient safety Qualifications: - High school diploma or equivalent - Completion of an accredited dental assisting program OR equivalent experience - Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments - Proficiency in using dental software systems (e.g., Open Dental) - Familiarity with medical imaging techniques and CAD/CAM systems - Understanding of HIPAA regulations and compliance in a dental setting - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written - Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Skills: - Experience working in a dental office (Required) - DANB Radiation health and safety certification (Required) - Certification in dental assisting (Preferred) We offer competitive pay based on experience, as well as benefits such as paid time off, Holiday pay, uniform allowance etc.. Join our team of dedicated dental professionals and make a difference in patients' oral health! Office hours are Mon-Tues 8am-6pm, Wed. 8am-5pm, Thurs. 8am-12pm To apply for this position, please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience in dental assisting. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $21.00 per hour Expected hours: 32 per week Benefits: 401(k) matching Employee discount Paid sick time Paid time off Uniform allowance Work Location: In person
