WE NEED A DENTAL ASSISTANT/STERILIZATION TECH TO JOIN OUR DENTAL FAMILY!!!
We have an amazing team in our Perry office, and the only thing missing is---- YOU! We have incredible office hours of 8a-5p Monday-Thursday, and THREE DAY WEEKENDS, EVERY WEEKEND!!!! We offer paid vacation, paid holidays, retirement plans with an employer match, and health/dental/vision/life insurance plans. Continuous education and opportunities for advancement are available.
***New to the dental field? NO PROBLEM! We are willing to train the right individual.***
We are looking for a competent dental assistant or a trainable sterilization tech 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. The dental assistant 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 make office procedures as smooth as possible.
Dental Assistant/Sterilization Tech Responsibilities
- Welcome patients in the dental office
- Prepare patients for treatments 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
Dental Assistant/Sterilization Tech Skills
- Valid Radiography and CPR Certification a plus
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Good computer skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable
- High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 35 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
- sterilization: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person