Dental Chairside Assistant - Byers Station Dental - Cranberry Township, PA

Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job

Cranberry Township, PA

Job Description

About us
Byers Station Dental:
We are looking for a competent full time dental assistant who will make the dentist’s office more efficient and pleasant for patients. You’ll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentist’s shoulders. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible.
Responsibilities

Welcome patients in the dental office and bring them back to the operatory room in a friendly manner
Prepare patients 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 4-handed dentistry
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures

Skills

Proven experience as dental assistant
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
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

Work Remotely

No

Hours:-Monday- 9AM-6PM-Tuesday- 9AM-PM-Wednesday- 9AM-6PM-Thursday- 8AM-5PM-Friday- 8AM-5PM
Wednesday and Friday alternate as a day off every other week.
For example, if the office is open M-Th the first week then the following week the office is open M, Tues, Th, and Friday with Wednesday closed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $23.00 per hour
Benefits:

401(k)
Employee discount
Opportunities for advancement
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Professional development assistance

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Dental Assisting: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

Registered Dental Assistant (Preferred)
X-Ray Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

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