Dental Assistant

```Duties```
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures, including preparing the patient, sterilizing instruments, and passing instruments during procedures
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Prepare and maintain dental equipment and instruments
- Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques
- Perform office management tasks such as scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records, and billing

```Experience```
- Previous experience as a Dental Assistant preferred
- Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and diagnosis
- Familiarity with dental software Dentrix
- Proficiency in infection control protocols and practices
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient privacy laws
- Ability to take accurate vital signs and record medical history

We are seeking a highly motivated Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well in a fast-paced environment. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to grow their career in the dental field.

Benefits:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Health insurance coverage
- Paid time off and holidays
- Continuing education opportunities

Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program
- Current CPR certification
- Strong organizational skills and ability to multitask

If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking for a rewarding career in a friendly and supportive environment, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your resume and references.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) 2% match
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Surgery

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• American Fork, UT 84003 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• American Fork, UT 84003: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person