Certified Dental Assistant

Lakewood Family Dental Of Indianapo; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 23,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Vision insurance

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Bonus - based on performance

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

Lakewood Family Dental Of Indianapo is seeking a qualified Certified Dental Assistant to join our team. You will assist the dentist during exams and procedures and handle administrative tasks like scheduling. 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 include welcoming patients, explaining care plans, taking vital signs, preparing

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from a Commission on Dental Accreditation accredited program.
• CDA certificate or DANB RDA licensure required.
• 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.

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 for exams and procedures.
• Assist dentist during procedures and exams.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and office policies.
• Schedule appointments.

Skills

Strong computer skills

Data entry skills

Excellent communication

Education

Associate’s Degree (CDA/ACC)

Tools

CDA or DANB licensure

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Vision insurance

Benefits/Perks

• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling
• Bonus - based on performance
• 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