Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Prineville, OR
We have added a new doctor to our practice and we are looking to add another amazing Dental Assistant to our team! Our goal is to provide the highest quality dental care in a friendly environment. We are looking for an exceptional person who is highly motivated to carry out the clinical role of an EFDA, while providing an incredible patient experience through education, quality care and patient comfort. We are looking for a team player willing to help in all aspects of the office. You must be radiology & EFDA certified. Open Dental and Carestream software is a plus, however not required. Wage depends on experience, benefits after 90 days. We look forward to meeting the next member of our team! Responsibilities 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 Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures 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 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 Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA) Job Type: Full-time Pay: $25.00 - $30.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Work Location: In person
