Dental Assistant - David L. Gordley D.D.S., LLC - Slippery Rock, PA

$300 Sign-On Bonus for candidates with 1+ years of experience with X-ray certification We are looking for a dental assistant with a great personality and a passion for dentistry! Experience is preferred but we are willing to train a highly motivated individual with a positive attitude! We have the latest in technology including a Trios scanner, portable X-ray unit, and Cone beam unit. We love our patients and believe they deserve the best dentistry we can provide! Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 8-5 Thursday 12-7 Occasional Fridays 9-2 Responsibilities Prepare customers for treatment ensuring their comfort and escort them to checkout desk following treatment Review treatment with patients and accurately answer questions about treatment Select and set up instruments, equipment and materials needed for treatment 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 Schedule appointments Maintain accurate patient medical history and update records as needed Skills Proven experience as dental assistant or a high motivation to learn a new career as a dental assistant and willingness to take the PA Dental Radiography Exam for certification within 3 months Knowledge of dental instruments, set-ups, procedures and sterilization methods X-ray certification or willingness to pursue training Dental surgical experience preferred Trios scanning experience preferred Basic computer skills; Dentrix experience a plus! 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) Pay based on experience Performance Based Bonus Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $21.00 per hour Benefits: Continuing education credits Dental insurance Uniform allowance Work Location: In person

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