Dental Assistant
VHM
Bensalem, PA
Dental Assistant
VHM
Bensalem, PA
- $50,000 to $56,500 Yearly
- Medical , Dental , Paid Time Off
- Full-Time
Job Description
Benefits:
We are seeking a friendly and energetic dental assistant for our practice. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and experienced in following protocols for safety, hygiene, and cleanliness. As one of the first faces that clients will see when they enter our doors, the dental assistant should possess a natural excitement for helping people and making them feel comfortable. The assistant will offer support to the lead dentist before, during, and after patient examinations and treatments. In addition, the assistant will prepare rooms and equipment for all appointments and help maintain operational efficiency throughout the day.
Objectives of this role
Responsibilities
Required skills and qualifications
Preferred skills and qualifications
- Bonus based on performance
- Competitive salary
- Employee discounts
- Health insurance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
We are seeking a friendly and energetic dental assistant for our practice. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented and experienced in following protocols for safety, hygiene, and cleanliness. As one of the first faces that clients will see when they enter our doors, the dental assistant should possess a natural excitement for helping people and making them feel comfortable. The assistant will offer support to the lead dentist before, during, and after patient examinations and treatments. In addition, the assistant will prepare rooms and equipment for all appointments and help maintain operational efficiency throughout the day.
Objectives of this role
- Support the lead dentist by assisting with surgical and nonsurgical tasks
- Improve operational efficiency of the practice
- Help the practice maintain a reputation for offering outstanding client experiences
- Ensure a clean, sanitary workspace at all times
Responsibilities
- Sanitize dental equipment thoroughly before and after every use
- Monitor usage of supply inventory and minimize waste
- Review patient background and gather health information
- Communicate oral hygiene and tooth care information to patients
- Take X-rays, under direction of lead dentist, and interpret results
- Organize, sanitize, and coordinate restocking of dental equipment and supplies
Required skills and qualifications
- Familiarity with commonly used dental instruments and sanitizing practices
- Outstanding customer service and communication skills
- Aptitude for being consistently organized and precise
- Ability to navigate electronic medical record (EMR) systems
Preferred skills and qualifications
- Minimum three years experience as a dental assistant
- Certification in using X-ray technology and related equipment
Address
VHM
Bensalem, PA
19020
USA
Industry
Healthcare
Posted date
24 days ago
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