Certified Dental Assistant

Shalom Dental Llc; Camp Springs (MD); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career advancement

Flexible scheduling

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Shalom Dental Llc in Camp Springs, MD is seeking a qualified and caring Certified Dental Assistant to join our team. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures, complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, and help create a welcoming, family-friendly atmosphere for every patient.

The ideal candidate has a CODA-accredited associate’s degree, a current CDA certificate or DANB state licensure, at least two years of experience, and strong computer and

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree from a CODA-accredited program.
• Current CDA certificate or DANB state licensure.
• Two or more years of dental assistant experience.
• Strong computer and data entry skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to provide high-quality patient care.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable.
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer questions.
• Take vital signs and record medical history.
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures.
• Assist dentist during procedures and exams.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and office policies.
• Schedule appointments.

Skills

Communication skills

Customer service

Data entry

Computer skills

Patient care

Education

Associate’s Degree (CODA-accredited)

Job description

Benefits/Perks

• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Certified Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Certified Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has a current license and at least two years of experience. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical history
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
• Assist dentist during procedures and exams
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
• Schedule appointments

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
• Current Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certificate or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) state licensure by the Dental Assisting National Board's (DANB)
• Previous experience as a dental assistant
• Strong computer and data entry skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to provide high-quality patient care