Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Assistant - Kentland Family Dentistry - Kentland, IN
- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Kentland, IN
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for providing exceptional support to our dentists during patient treatments, while ensuring a positive and efficient experience for our patients. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a team of experienced professionals who are passionate about delivering high-quality care.
**Responsibilities:**
- Assist dentists with patient treatments, including preparing treatment rooms, sterilizing equipment, and maintaining patient records.
- Demonstrate strong knowledge of dental anatomy and medical terminology.
- Familiarity with various dental systems and software, including Eaglesoft.
- Participate in four-handed dentistry, working closely with the dentist to ensure seamless patient care.
- Provide support in pediatric and general dentistry settings, adapting to the unique needs of each patient.
- Maintain a clean and organized dental environment, adhering to infection control protocols and sterilization procedures.
- Develop strong relationships with patients and contribute to a positive and welcoming atmosphere in the practice.
**Qualifications:**
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Completion of a dental assisting program or equivalent experience.
- Strong knowledge of dental anatomy and medical terminology.
- Proficiency with dental systems and software, including Eaglesoft.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, with a focus on providing excellent patient care.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment, while developing your skills and contributing to the delivery of high-quality patient care. If you are a motivated and dedicated individual who is passionate about dentistry, we encourage you to apply for this exciting role.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
No weekends
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Kentland, IN 47951 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Kentland, IN 47951: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person