Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Columbia, MD
We have a great team and offer great benefits. We are looking for the right person to work with us. We are focused on providing modern , compassionate, quality care for our patients, while treating our team and patients, like family. Applicants should be team players , open to growth , leadership, and learning new things, be well-organized, and detail focused. Responsibilities Welcome Patients into the practice and make them comfortable Utilize Eaglesoft Software Itero and Cerec scanning and crown milling Inventory and supply ordering Prepare Patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed Sterilize instruments according to regulations Assist the dentist , charting, and making treatment plans. Processing and following up on lab cases Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions Keep the treatment room clean and well-stocked Taking quality x-rays and impressions / scans Helping the Team to stay on schedule and pitching in to help others when needed. Skills Proven experience Knowledge of instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus Good computer skills Excellent communication and people skills Attention to detail Well-organized and reliable High school diploma; graduating from Radiology/ CDA program is preferred Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA) Job Type: Full-time Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Ability to Commute: Columbia, MD 21044 (Required) Work Location: In person
