At Lilac Family Dental, we are proud to offer the best services general dentistry has to offer. From preventive cleanings to urgent care, our patient’s health is our top priority.
We are currently hiring for Dental Assistants!
POSITION SUMMARY: Performs a variety of dental assisting duties while promoting quality dental care for our patients in a safe environment of minimal stress. Assists the doctor/hygienists, teaches the patients how to care for their teeth, communicates effectively with patients, maintains equipment and inventory, and follows universal precautions and all OSHA and HIPPA requirements.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES & COMPENTENCIES
- Set up room and equipment to meet doctors/hygienists needs for each procedure
- Greet and seat the patient
- Update patients medical history
- Answer basic patient questions regarding treatment
- Perform 4 handed dentistry – anticipating the doctors need throughout the procedure
- Assist doctor as directed with treatment planning and patient documentation within Open Dental.
- Perform tear down of operatory including all sterilization of instruments and materials as defined by OSHA standards.
- Maintenance duties on equipment as assigned by office manager
- Exceptional patient relation skills
- Ability to work with people of all ages
- Ability to maintain outgoing, friendly attitude with patients and staff even under pressure
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School Graduate
We have taken increased safety measures for the safety of our employees and patients.
Do you have a valid Registered Dental Assistant?
Do you have a valid X-Ray Certification?
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Parental leave
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
Experience:
- Dental: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person