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Dr. Dental is looking for a Ortho Dental Assistant for our office located in Vernon, CT. This is a part-time position for a friendly, and motivated Ortho Dental Assistant who is focused on providing the best patient care possible.Pay: $26-$29 per hour depending on experienceSchedule:
Responsibilities For Our Ideal Dental Assistant:
- Greet and prepare patients for treatment
- Chairside assisting during a variety of dental procedures
- Expose radiographs and intra-oral pictures
- Provide patient instructions and education on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health and provide instructions for oral care following all dental treatment procedures
- Prepare, breakdown, disinfect and sterilize treatment rooms and instruments
- Maintain strict compliance with infection control, CDC, OSHA and HIPPA
- Maintain dental supply inventory and perform other job related duties
- Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
Other Skills:
- Strong customer service/patient communication skills
- The ability to multitask
- Team player
- Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
- Willingness to occasionally travel to neighboring locations to provide coverage
- Ability to communication with Providers, employees, and patients in a professional manner
- Dental software experience is a plus
Required Education and Experience:
- Possess required certifications, license or registration as required by state
- Radiology certificate is required
- Minimum 2 years of experience as a Dental Assistant preferred
- High School degree or equivalent is required
- Basic computer skills and knowledge is required
Company Benefits
- Medical
- Vision
- Dental
- 401k/401 Match
- Aflac
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Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $26.00 – $29.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- What hourly pay rate are you seeking?
Experience:
- Orthodontics: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- Radiology Certification (Required)
- Infection Control Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
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