Dental Assistant - Valparaiso, United States - North American Dental Group

    North American Dental Group
    North American Dental Group Valparaiso, United States

    3 weeks ago

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    Overview

    Silhavy Creek Family Dental - Valparaiso, IN

    Dental Assistant

    "Open Up" to A Whole New Dental Experience

    Imagine working in a place which delivers best in class patient care and focuses on putting every patient first, every visit. Our guiding principle is empathy, and we want you to join us on our mission to transform the dental experience.Our practice partners with North American Dental Group which provides us with the necessary support in order to fulfill our purpose of ensuring excellent patient care.

    Hours of Operation (40 hour work week)

    Monday: 7:45am-5pm
    Tuesday: 7:45am-7pm
    Wednesday: 7:45am-7pm
    Thursday: 7:45am-5pm
    Friday: 7:45am-5pm
    (2) Saturday a month: 7:45am-2pm

    Responsibilities

    Skills Required to Make a Great "Impression" on Our Team

  • Provide assistance to dentists during procedures including preparation and documentation
  • Educate patients on their treatment plans as well as maintaining their oral health
  • Provides excellent chair-side clinical support and assistance to Doctors and Hygienists which includes, but not limited to, charting and operatory set-up and clean-up
  • Take dental radiographs/x-rays when prescribed along with all other dental assisting tasks
  • Motivated to learn more and provide the best patient care at all times
  • Maintain a caring and friendly environment that emphasizes patient care
  • Qualifications

    So How Can You "Fill" This Role?

  • Dental Assisting Certification or prior on the job training
  • 1-5 years of experience preferred; will consider new graduates
  • Radiography/ X-RAY certification for respective state
  • CPR Certification required
  • Proficient in MS Office Suite
  • Commitment to providing exceptional service, support, and education to patients
  • "Brace" Yourself...It only Gets Better

  • Comprehensive benefits package including 401k
  • Competitive paid time off for full-time and part-time team members which increases as you grow in your career with us
  • Constant opportunities for career growth and continuing education
  • An exciting atmosphere that allows for freedom and individuality – enabling our team to always strive to do the best for our patients
  • Equal Opportunity Employer

    We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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