Experienced Dental Assistant

We're looking for a dependable, friendly dental assistant with a good attitude and communication skills to ensure excellent customer service as we welcome patient's into the office.
Dental assistants should be a well-organized with great attention to detail and 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.
*Responsibilities include but are not limited to* * Welcome patients into the dental office * Prepare patients for treatment or checkups ensuring their comfort * Select and set up instruments, equipment and materials 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 rooms clean and well-stocked * Schedule appointments * Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures *Skills* * One year dental experience preferred * Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods * Understanding of health & safety regulations * Good computer skills * Excellent communication and people skills * Team player * Attention to detail * Well-organized and reliable * High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred * Additional certification or training is an asset (e.
g.
EFDA) Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $19.
00 per hour Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee discount * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Life insurance * Paid time off * Vision insurance Schedule: * 10 hour shift * 8 hour shift * Day shift Education: * High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience: * Dental Assisting: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person