Dental Assistant - Gulf Coast Dentistry - Gulf Shores, AL

Permanent Dentist Job

Gulf Shores, AL

Job Description

Please drop off your resume at 225 E 16th Ave, Gulf Shores during business hours M-Th!
We are looking for a dental assistant who will help our office continue to be efficient and pleasant for patients. You’ll ensure excellent customer service and lift some administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentist’s shoulders. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail.
Responsibilities

Ensure patients have a pleasant experience
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 with a variety of procedures such as fillings, crowns, root canals, oral surgeries, etc...
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Schedule appointments using scheduling software
Maintain accurate patient records and notes

Skills

Strong work ethic and great attitude are what we are looking for! We can train the right candidate in dental assisting duties.
Proven experience as dental assistant is a plus, but not required.
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
Good computer skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
Additional certification or training is an asset

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee discount
Paid time off

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Experience:

Dental office: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

Gulf Shores, AL 36542: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.50 per hour
Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Gym membership
Health insurance
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement
Paid training
Professional development assistance
Uniform allowance
Vision insurance

Schedule:

10 hour shift
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends

Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

Gulf Shores, AL 36542: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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