Dental Assistant - Pearl Dentures and Dental Care - Granbury, TX

About us We are looking for a competent dental assistant who will make the dentist’s office more efficient and pleasant for patients. You’ll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentist’s shoulders. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to implement office procedures as smooth as possible. Pearl Dentures and Dental Care has been voted Best of Hood County the last 5 years in a row. We are privately-owned and mostly fee for service. We genuinely care about our patients and each other. We are helpful and constructive. We have an opportunity for a daily bonus AND an end of year bonus. Uniforms are provided. Being a small office, it is imperative that all team members be dependable. Responsibilities Welcome customers in the dental office Prepare patients for treatment or checkups ensuring their comfort Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed 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 records and assist with payment procedures and treatment presentation Skills Proven experience as a dental assistant Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations (HIPAA & OSHA) Good computer skills (CareStack Practice Management Software a plus) Excellent communication and people skills Attention to detail Well-organized and reliable X-Ray Certified High school diploma or GED Certificate from a certified Dental Assisting school / State License Additional certification or training is an asset (Nitrous Oxide) Benefits Paid vacation, sick time, and major holidays Attainable bonuses Employer-matched Simple IRA Dental care allowance CE allowance Days : Monday - Thursday Occasional Fridays with advance notice Hours: 7:30 - 4:30 or until everything is done. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) matching Bereavement leave Employee discount Free parking On-the-job training Paid sick time Paid time off Profit sharing Safety equipment provided Uniform allowance Experience: Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: Nitrous Oxide Certification (Preferred) X-Ray Certification (Required) Work Location: In person

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