Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Birmingham, AL
Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Paid time off Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Job Summary We are seeking a qualified and caring Certified Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Certified Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has a current license and at least two years of experience. In this position, you will be working directly with patients in the office setting on Monday- Thursday and will be assisting in the OR at Children's Hospital one Friday a month. If youâre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! Responsibilities Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have Take vital signs and accurately record medical history Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures Assist dentist during procedures and exams Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Schedule appointments Qualifications Associateâs Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation CDA from an accredited institution or dental assisting school with National Dental Assisting Board Certification a plus Previous experience as a dental assistant Strong computer and data entry skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to provide high-quality patient care
