Dental Assistant - Fairport Family Dental - Fairport, NY

Do you like to be busy and meet new people? Are you caring and want to make a positive impact in people’s health? If your answer is yes, We are looking for an experienced dental assistant who will make our dental office more efficient and pleasant for patients. You’ll ensure excellent customer service and be able to make office procedures as smooth as possible. Dental assistants should be well-organized with attention to detail. Experience is required. We work Monday- Thursday (34 hours/week) and offer competitive pay and benefits.
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
Take x-rays, impressions and digital scans
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Schedule appointments
Maintain accurate electronic patient records.

Skills

Experience as dental assistant preferred; willing to train the right person
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Strong computer skills; knowledge of Dentrix helpful
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
High school diploma

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 34 per week
Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

Do you have experience with Dentrix or Eaglesoft Dental Software?

Experience:

Dental Assisting: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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