Dental Assistant

Benevis; Niagara Falls; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to creating smiles and providing quality dental care. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the dental team and ensuring a compassionate experience for every patient. Your responsibilities will include preparing patients for treatment, taking x-rays, and assisting with various dental procedures. This role offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive team environment that values teamwork and respect. If you are passionate about making a difference in people's lives through dental care, we invite you to apply and become part of our mission to create happier, healthier smiles.

Benefits

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Monthly Performance Bonuses

Paid Time Off

401K with Match

Flexible Spending Accounts

Company Holidays

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or GED required.
• X-ray certification for South Carolina and CPR-BLS certification needed.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality care and educate patients on oral hygiene.
• Prepare patients for examination and assist in dental procedures.

Skills

Patient Care

X-ray Certification

Oral Hygiene Instruction

Bilingual in Spanish

Education

High School Diploma or GED

CPR-BLS Certification

Certified Dental Assistant Credentials

Tools

Dental Instruments

Sterilization Equipment

Job description

Overview

Dental Assistant-Charleston, SC

• Creston Dental and Braces-Charleston, SC
• Full Time Position: Tues-Friday 745am-5pm, 1 Sat. Per Month
• Competitive Pay
• Full Benefits
• SC Xray Certificate Needed

Work for a company that is truly making the world a happier place, one smile at a time! At Benevis, we create over a million smiles a year in the communities we serve and believe that every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care. This mission drives everything we do. With over 3000 employees in offices across the country from clinical to support staff - we are united in our mission to create happy, healthy smiles through providing high quality dental care in a fun, compassionate environment. Are you ready to join us in creating our next million smiles? We have JUST the opportunity for you.

We are actively seeking a Dental Assistant to join our growing team! As a Dental Assistant (DA) you are an integral part of care team in providing support to the office and assisting the professional dental staff with treatment. Support our mission to providing excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences. Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patient
• Guide parents of minors and patients through our processes before treatment
• Educate patients in oral hygiene instruction and provide postoperative instructions
• Prepare patient for examination and treatment
• Take x-rays and save to patient charts (dependent on location)
• Responsible for the operational readiness of the hygiene bay and operatory rooms
• Prepare tray set-ups for dental procedures
• Mix amalgam, cement, pulp paste and prepare impression materials
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, chairs and rooms
• Assist professional dental staff with treatment:
  • Document patient information, treatment plans, and procedures in patient chart
  • Assist with suctioning, holding retractors and suture cutting during surgical procedures
  • Pour, trim and polish impression casts
  • Fabricate custom impression trays
• Perform to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations, company standards, and company compliance programs
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Requirements:

• Graduation from a senior high school or GED equivalent required
• X-ray certification for South Carolina
• CPR-BLS certification
• Certified dental assistant credentials preferred according to South Carolina
• Bi-lingual in Spanish a plus
• Perform to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations, company standards, and company compliance programs
• Other duties as assigned

We Offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Monthly bonuses based on Office performance
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with match, flexible spending accounts, paid time off, company holidays and much more!

We value teamwork, mutual respect and cooperation. We do not practice unlawful discrimination, including harassment or tolerate it in our workplace. What do we mean by discrimination? We mean that we do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, disability, sexual orientation or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.