Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Assistant - Waterloo Pediatric Dentistry - Waterloo, IA
- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Waterloo, IA
Job Description
Waterloo Pediatric Dentistry is looking to add a Registered Dental Assistant to our team! We are looking for a team player who loves kids! Ideal candidates are flexible, reliable, outgoing, friendly and have the ability to work in a fast paced environment! This would be a great opportunity for an experienced RDA to work alongside a growing team in a modern facility with the new technology and equipment! We will support the training and development of recent graduates. This position is for Monday-Thursday. We offer competitive compensation along with a four day work week to help our team members spend more time with their families. Compensation will be based on experience and skills but will include opportunities for bonuses or incentives. We offer the following benefits: 401k with match and profit sharing, health reimbursement arrangement and PTO.
Responsibilities
Make patients feel welcome at Waterloo Pediatric Dentistry
Prepare and ensure patients comfort for treatment or recall
Select and set up instruments, equipment and materials needed
Capturing digital x-rays and images using phosphor plates
Sterilizing instruments according to regulations
Provide oral hygiene care instructions and post-operative instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Schedule appointments
Maintain accurate patient records
Skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
Must enjoy working with children
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations required by OSHA
Good computer skills
High school diploma; licensed as a dental assistant in the state of Iowa
CPR certified
Additional certification or training is an asset
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 28 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
License reimbursement
Paid time off
Schedule:
No weekends
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
Dental Assisting License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Waterloo, IA 50701: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
