What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Palmer Dental?
Are you passionate about people and excited to be part of a growth-minded team? We want you! We are an established dental practice whose mission is to foster enduring relationships while providing the highest level of dental care. Our team treats people, not just teeth!
We are looking for a dental assistant who is friendly, warm and works diligently to create a calm environment for our patients. We want a dental assistant who can engage in purposeful conversations, is efficient with tasks, can problem solve, is a team player and is excited for growth. If this is you, we'd love to meet you!
Duties include but are not limited to...
- Assisting chair-side with the Dentist during various procedures
- Accurately charting existing and proposed treatment
- Taking digital x-rays and intraoral photos
- Assisting our other assistants and hygienists to turn over their rooms and provide support with sterilization
- Obtaining/reviewing all patients’ health histories and take blood pressure and pulse readings
- Assisting with presenting and discussing treatment plans to patients
- Taking impressions, pouring up models and corresponding with laboratories
We offer great compensation in addition to a comprehensive benefits package for full-time employees that includes medical, dental, 401k, paid holidays, paid time off, and profit sharing.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $28