Chairside Dental Assistant - Colonia Dental Associates, LLC - Newark, NJ

Location: Woodbridge Township, New Jersey
Work Schedule:
Monday: 7:45 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday: 8:45 am - 6:00 pm
Wednesday: 8:45 am - 2:00 pm (as per clinic schedule)
Thursday: 8:45 am - 6:00 pm
Friday: 8:45 am - 2:00 pm (as per clinic schedule)
Saturday: 7:45 am - 1:00 pm (twice a month)
Sunday: Closed
(Primarily Fridays with some Wednesdays)

Job Description:
Seeking a skilled professional to support dentists during procedures, maintain equipment sterilization, conduct X-rays as necessary, maintain sterilization of clinical areas, and oversee supply inventory efficiently.

Benefits:

Competitive hourly rate based on experience and expertise
Full-time staff receive 3 weeks of paid time off
Access to a 401(k) plan with employer contributions
Paid holidays, healthcare coverage, and dental benefits are provided
Monthly bonus incentives are available for all team members

Join our team and contribute positively to the oral health of our patients! Compensation:
$18 - $22 hourly Responsibilities:

Assist dentists during various dental procedures, including fillings, crowns, extractions, and implant surgeries.
Perform digital radiographs, Panoramic, and CBCT radiographs when necessary.
Adhere to the highest standards of sterilization and infection control procedures.
Utilize an intraoral scanner.
Prepare the operatory before each dental procedure.
Ensure smooth office workflow and efficiency.
Provide support for front desk tasks whenever required.
Qualifications:

To be considered for the Chairside & Sterile Dental Assistant position in Woodbridge Township, NJ, US, you must have a current Radiology certification.
Prior experience as a dental assistant is preferred for this role.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
The ability to work collaboratively and contribute positively to the team atmosphere is a must.
Punctuality and reliability are key qualities needed for this position.
Must hold a valid X-ray license.
Experience with Dentrix software is preferred.
Essential attributes include dependability, strong time management, professionalism, teamwork, effective communication, and organizational skills.
Recent graduates and individuals with diverse training backgrounds are welcome to apply.
About Company
Colonia Dental Associates is a family-oriented private general dentistry practice focused on patient education and quality dental care. We treat our patients as we ourselves would like to be treated. Our team is patient care-oriented, and everyone works together to achieve the same goals.
Full-time benefits include up to three weeks of PTO per year, paid holidays, 401(k) with match, medical insurance, dental benefits, and monthly incentive bonuses based upon collections.

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