Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Dunkirk, MD
Job Overview NEW!! Modern, All-Digital, Dental Office in Popular Location! We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will have experience in a dental clinic setting and possess strong technical skills, including proficiency with 3D scanners and familiarity with dental software systems such as Ora. This role involves assisting dentists in various procedures, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment. Duties - Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, including Prosthodontics and Endodontics. - Utilize 3D scanners for imaging and assist in the creation of dental prosthetics. - Provide support in pediatric dentistry, ensuring a friendly and comforting environment for young patients. - Maintain accurate medical documentation and patient records in compliance with clinic policies. - Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary materials are available. - Implement four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance workflow efficiency during procedures. - Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care. - Collaborate with the dental team to improve clinic systems and patient care processes. Requirements - POSITIVE ATTITUDES ONLY! We're a fun-loving environment with GREAT customer service. :) -NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED. TRAINING INCLUDED FOR BEGINNERS - Radiograph license required (Or in school) - Familiarity with 3D scanning technology and its application in dentistry a plus. - Knowledge of various dental procedures, including Prosthodontics, Endodontics, and Pediatrics. - Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in medical documentation. - Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients and team members. - Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a positive attitude. - Certification or relevant training as a Dental Assistant is required. As a member of our team, there will be great training and opportunities for continuing education. We will constantly strive to improve ourselves and our patient experience together. Consistent and thoughtful communication between all team members will be vital to our success. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $20.00 - $45.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Free parking Paid time off Retirement plan Work Location: In person
