Dental Assistant

Plum Dental Group
East Greenwich, RI Full Time
POSTED ON 1/17/2024 CLOSED ON 1/24/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Plum Dental Group?

Hey there, Dental Assistant! We are in search of a Full Time Dental Assistant to work between our East Greenwich Family Dental and Capalbo Dental Group of Wakefield Offices!

Monday: 8am - 5pm in East Greenwich
Tuesday: 8am - 5pm in East Greenwich
Wednesday: 8am - 5pm in Wakefield
Thursday: 8am - 5pm in Wakefield
Friday: Off, or option to pick up a day in Wakefield if desired

What You Get When You Join Us!

We are a small-but-growing, dentist-owned, patient-focused dental group. We practice modern dentistry using only the latest clinical technology. We are a team of passionate clinicians that support each other, have fun together and take care of our patients. We’re looking for a dental assistant that shares our passion and wants to complete our team!

What We Get When You Join Us!

You’re the experienced Dental Assistant that we’ve been looking for. You’re a team player who is energetic, professional, and motivated by helping your patients develop and maintain good oral health. You are enthusiastic, eager to learn, and want to advance in your career.

Day to Day Responsibilities:

· Sterilize dental instruments and tools

· Preparing an operatory room for your patients

· Providing support to dentists, surgeons, and other team members

· Assist in the performance of both routine and more complicated surgical procedures

· Prevent the spread of infection and disease by maintaining a surgically clean work environment

· Assist in updating and maintaining client dental records

· Ensure all operatories are equipped with the necessary tools

Ideal Skills and Experience:

· 2 years’ experience as a Dental Assistant

· Comprehensive understanding of dental instruments

· Exceptional customer service skills

· Strong knowledge of computer programs

· CPR/First Aid certified

· Radiology certified

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • No weekends

Experience:

  • Dental Assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

  • X-Ray Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • East Greenwich, RI (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $46,000 - $58,200

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