Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Assistant- with EFDA endorsement - Essex Family Dental - Essex Junction, VT
Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Essex Junction, VT

Job SummaryWe are seeking an Expanded Function Dental Assistant to join our experienced team. The ideal candidate will assist the dental team in providing high-quality dental care to patients. We are looking for either a full or part time candidate. We do offer an additional compensation for our Saturday (8-2pm ) shift.We are offering $1000 hiring bonus for full time candidates. This role can also translate into our mentor role (for full time) or trainer role if this is something you would like to consider!
Responsibilities- Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures- Set up and breakdown operatory post-treatment- Take and document patient dental history and updates, as well as overall health and medication history- Prepare materials for impressions and restorations- Perform 3D scanning of teeth- Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies- Maintain a clean, organized, and stocked operatory
Experience- Prior experience in dental assisting required- Knowledge of Dentrix software is a plus- Understanding of anatomy and vital signs- Proficiency in using a 3D scanner for dental procedures- Experience with four-handed dentistry techniques- Ability to handle medical documentation accurately and maintain HIPAA compliance- Strong assisting skills and willingness to learn new techniques
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $35.00 - $40.00 per hour
Expected hours: 8 â 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Continuing education credits
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Gym membership
Health insurance
Health savings account
License reimbursement
Life insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Experience:
Dental assisting: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
Essex Junction, VT 05452 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Essex Junction, VT 05452: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
