Dental Assistant

We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced dental office environment.

Our work environment includes:

• State of the art dental facility
• Latest technology
• 4-day work week
• Family owned and operated
• Friendly workplace
• Growth opportunities

If you love playing a supportive role, are comfortable working in a team environment, have a "can do" personality, then apply today! Our friendly practice is looking for someone compassionate, helpful, detail oriented, hard-working and 100% reliable. Experience preferred, but willing to train the right candidate! This position reports directly to the dentist.

Essential Responsibilities

• Empathetic and Considerate: As a Dental Assistant, you are the key factor in helping patients feel at home and helping them to build a trusting rapport with us. This is achieved by being well versed and making sure you are always prepared for the procedure at hand prior to the patient sitting in the chair.
• Master of Chair Side Assisting: By fully understanding and accurately performing all State Allowed job functions for Dental Assistants. By proving your knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, maintenance, procedures and proper tray setups on a continuous basis.
• Clinical Perfectionist: By following all OSHA & HIPAA rules and practicing proper sterilization, bio hazard and infection control procedures in compliance with protocol at all times.
• 100% dependable, trust worthy and communicating effectively with all patients, team members, and professional colleagues at all times.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 – 35 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• No nights
• No weekends

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Radiology Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Kennebunk, ME 04043: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person