Dental Assistant - Antelope Creek Family Dentistry - Columbia, SC

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Columbia, SC

Job Description

Our practice is growing by leaps and bounds and we are excited to grow our team!
We are looking for a dental assistant who embodies relentless excellence, genuine compassion, empowerment and a growth mindset. You’ll ensure excellent patient 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 perform office procedures as smooth as possible. No dental experience? We will provide on the job training!
Responsibilities (with training)

Welcome patients in the dental office
Prepare patients for treatments and exams
Ensuring patient comfort
Set up instruments, equipment and material needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental practice clean and well-stocked
Schedule appointments
Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
Assist providers as needed

Skills

Be willing to train on the job
Having a growth mindset
Good computer skills
A commitment to relentless excellence
Excellent communication and people skills
Genuine compassion toward others
Attention to detail
Empowered expertise
Well-organized and reliable

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:

401(k) matching
Continuing education credits
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
On-the-job training
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Paid training
Retirement plan

Schedule:

Day shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends

Application Question(s):

Do you have previous dental experience (not required)?
Do you consider yourself well organized?
Do you consider yourself detail oriented?

Work Location: In person

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