- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Greenville, SC
Job Description
It is a New Year!- come work for a group that feels like home. We all work as a team and love one another. We are an independently owned dental office that cares about our patients and not just flipping chairs! We are looking for a great dental assistant who will add to our wonderful, happy team and will make our patients feel at ease. Youâll ensure excellent customer service and administrative tasks. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions, yet also work independently. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible. You should love people and enjoy helping others including your team. Check out our Facebook and Insta and read our reviews. We love our patients and want someone who has the same love of life and people. Welcome to an office that works together happily and enjoy your time away from home!
Responsibilities
Welcome customers in the dental office
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 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
Schedule appointments
Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures as needed
Skills
Proven experience as dental assistant
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Dentrix experience a plus and radiology certification a must
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
Nitrous certification a plus
High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA)
Great hours: Mon-Wed 7:30-4:30 Thurs 7:30-3
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 â 35 per week
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee discount
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Safety equipment provided
Uniform allowance
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Greenville, SC 29607: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
