Dental Office Team Member - Assistant - Children's Dentistry of the Rockies - Missoula, MT

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Children's Dentistry Of The Rockies

Job Description

If you are searching for a job that could turn into a career, look no further! We are looking for an energetic dental assistant to round out our team! Having a "Team" mind-set is a must with the ability to work well with others. Attention to detail and hard work ethic required. DANB RHS certification is a plus but not required upon hire. Willing to provide on-the-job training for the right candidate. High school diploma or equivalent required to be considered.
Benefits after training and specific probationary periods will include:
~401(k)~401(k) matching~Employee discount
Responsibilities and Duties after training will include:
~Clinical charting in the computer software that is completely accurate and thorough~Discuss oral hygiene instructions with children and parents~Be familiar with all aspects of pediatric dentistry and be able to communicate clinical issues with parents in an easy to understand way~Behavior management of children who are young, uncooperative, disabled, or have other special needs~Know the abbreviations and clinical terms used in the office~Participate in housekeeping duties~Cleaning and maintenance of dental and office equipment~Be familiar with all instruments and tools used in the practice by name~Perform oral prophylaxis and coronal polishing~Take accurate radiographs and display correctly on the computer monitor~Chairside assisting of all aspects of clinical dentistry~Strive to keep the schedule running on time~Place sealants unassisted~Fit bands to teeth for appliances~Take accurate impressions and pour up working models~Create simple appliances in the lab such as a band and loop~Maintain a clean work station.~Stock treatment rooms~Stock instruments, trays and supplies in their designated location~Setup cassettes with clean instruments in the correct order~Participate in the rotation schedule for additional daily responsibilities (Versed, Floater, Morning and Late Assistant, Sterilization, etc.)~Anything else that you or management think of that will help the practice better reach its goals.
Please submit resume and cover letter by email. Appropriate candidates will be contacted by phone to come in for an interview and would be asked to fill out a company job application form.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Health savings account
Retirement plan

Schedule:

8 hour shift
No weekends

Work Location: In person

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