Dental Assistant - Sarah M. Lynch D.M.D., P.C. - Lemoyne, PA

We are looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join a privately owned, one-doctor dental practice in Pennsylvania. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional or a motivated individual seeking on-the-job training in a welcoming environment. The successful candidate will play a key role in providing high-quality patient care as part of a collaborative team.Position details Job title: Dental Assistant Practice type: Privately owned, one-doctor general dentistry practice Work schedule: Full-time, Tuesday through Friday (no weekends) Temporary to Permanent Compensation: Competitive and based on experience Responsibilities Perform all aspects of chairside assistance during dental procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety. Manage and maintain strict infection control protocols, including the sterilization of instruments and equipment. Prepare and stock operatories at the beginning of each day and break them down following patient appointments. Take and process digital dental radiographs while adhering to all radiation health and safety standards. Provide patient instruction on proper oral hygiene and post-operative care. Serve as a professional and cooperative team player, contributing to a positive and efficient office atmosphere. Qualifications Experience: Previous dental assisting experience is preferred, but the practice is willing to train the right candidate who demonstrates a strong work ethic and a desire to learn. Certification: Current X-ray certification is required to take digital radiographs in accordance with Pennsylvania regulations. Skills: Strong communication and organizational skills are essential for both patient interaction and daily practice management. Attitude: A positive, team-oriented mindset is critical for success in this close-knit office. References: Qualified applicants must be prepared to provide professional references. How to applyTo be considered for this position, please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant skills and why you are interested in joining our practice. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour Ability to Commute: Lemoyne, PA 17043 (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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