Registered Dental Assistant- Elizabeth, NJ

A well-established dental group practice is seeking an experienced Dental Assistant to join its growing team. Employees enjoy an available, competitive compensation and benefits package, flexibility and many opportunities for growth and advancement.

Full Time Position. Team oriented beautiful office with state-of-the-art equipment. Multiple providers. Bi-Lingual is always a plus, but not necessary. Opportunity to grow with the company. Benefits available. Salary is negotiable. Days are Monday 9:30-5:30, Tuesday 9:30-5:30, Wednesday 9:30-5:30, Thursday 9:30-5:30 Friday closed and Saturday 9:00-2:00.

Dental Assistant Job Requirements:
A successful Dental Assistant will have the following skills and exhibit these behaviors.

• 1-2 years of dental experience required

• Positive and outgoing personality

• Exceptional verbal communication skills

• Previous work experience in a dental practice

• Working knowledge of Dentrix or EZ Dental

• Spanish speaking a plus

Dental Assistant Benefits

• Competitive compensation

• Paid time off and paid holidays

• Training to advance your career

• Full-time employees also enjoy medical, dental and vision benefits

• Eligible for a company-sponsored 401k savings plan

• Access to commuter benefits program

• Annual performance review & merit increase program

• Participate in our quarterly contests and receive prizes

• Eligible for the quarterly bonus plan and employee referral bonus

Dental Assistant Key Job Responsibilities

• Keep patients focused on optimal treatment while attending to their individual concerns and promoting the good qualities of their doctor

• Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patients feel comfortable; prepare patients for treatment, and assist the doctors - thereby enabling them to provide efficient quality dental treatment

• Escort patients to/from the front desk

• Prepare tray setups for dental procedures and maintain adequate supply levels in each operatory, ordering and replenishing as needed

• Other duties as assigned by management

The Smilist Dental provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local regulation.