Dental Assistant (Part-time) - Hugh Howard, DDS - La Verkin, UT

We are looking for a kind and hard-working part time dental assistant who will help make patients feel like family on Monday-Wednesday. You’ll engage with patients, ensure they are protected and well cared for. You should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. Previous dental assisting schooling or experience are not required but are a plus. We are willing to train the right person. Starting pay will be competitive depending on experience. Responsibilities Welcome patients into the dental office Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed Clean and sterilize dental rooms between each patient 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 organized and well-stocked Record treatment plans and assist with scheduling appointments as needed Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures Skills Will train the right person (past dental assisting experience or training is a plus) Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods is a plus Understanding of health & safety regulations Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks (i.e. coronal polishing) is a plus Good computer skills Excellent communication and people skills a must! Attention to detail Well-organized and reliable High school diploma is a plus; dental assistant school graduate is a plus Additional certification or training is a plus (e.g. EFDA) Job Type: Part-time Pay: From $18.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Retirement plan Work Location: In person

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