Are you looking for a dental assisting position that you are appreciated for the efficient and effective work you do? Do you have a couple years of dental assisting or are you a seasoned assistant? We can use your talent the best way that fits both of us.
We are looking for the right person with dental assisting experience. This is a well managed, growing GP office with a mix of specialty procedures such as root canals, extractions, grafting, surgical periodontal therapy, etc.
A day in the life includes:
- Assisting the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures.
- Setup and breakdown operatory post treatment.
- Taking dental radiographs (X-rays).
- Managing infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
- Providing patients with instructions for oral care following all dental treatment procedures.
- Educating patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health.
- Performing various office tasks as necessary.
- Dental Assistant Certificate preferred but not required
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $26.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 35 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Maine Radiographer License (Required)
Work Location: In person