Dental Assistant - Lantana, United States - Northstar Dental Partners

Description

We are looking for several full-time Monday - Friday dental assistant who is friendly and outgoing. After 90 days employment you are eligible for 2 new uniforms. Join our team of professionals for a long term career. Palm Beach and Broward County area.


Responsibilities

• Prepare customers 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 4handed dentistry
• Undertake lab tasks as instructed
• Provide oral hygiene and postoperative care instructions
• Keep the dental room clean and wellstocked

Skills

• Proven experience as dental assistant
• Outgoing and cheerful personality
• Able to pack cord and make temporary impressions
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Understanding of health & safety regulations
• Good computer skills
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Attention to detail
• Wellorganized and reliable
• High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
• Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA)
• Knowledge of Open Dental Software is a plus

Pay:
From $19.00 per hour


Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k)

matching

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• High school or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

Dental Assisting: 1 year (preferred)


License/Certification:

• Registered Dental Assistant (preferred)
• X-Ray Certification (preferred)

Work Location:
In person