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SalaryJoin our dynamic team! We're seeking an enthusiastic team member for an Expanded Duties Dental Assistant position.
Applicants wishing to move forward in the interview process MUST visit https://lexingtonky.dental/contact-us/new-hires-welcome/ and complete the assessment.
We look forward to meeting you!
Responsibilities:
- Place composite and glass ionomer restorations
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Take dental X-rays
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Maintain accurate patient records and charting
- Schedule appointments and manage patient flow
- Assist office in billing and insurance claims processing
Skills:
- Dental assisting experience, including knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
- Proficiency in using dental software systems such as Curve Hero
- Familiarity with digital scanning
- Ability to take accurate dental X-rays and maintain proper safety protocols
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients of all ages, including pediatrics
- Attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of Clear Aligners and Neurotoxins is a plus
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, skills, duties, or requirements. The employer reserves the right to modify the job description as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 – 35 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 2% match
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring program
- Food provided
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- On-site gym
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
- Wellness program
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Lexington, KY 40503: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
