Dental Assistant

Premier Dentist Partners; Cranberry Township (Butler County); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

FSA, HSA, and Dependent Care Accounts

Employee Assistance Program

Commuter Benefits

Pet insurance

Job summary

Premier Dentist Partners in Cranberry Township is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to support the dental team, provide chairside assistance, and help ensure smooth daily operations and high-quality patient care.

The role requires completion of a dental assisting program or relevant experience, state certification to take X-rays, strong communication and teamwork, and the ability to maintain infection control standards in a fast-paced practice.

Qualifications

• Completion of a dental assisting program or relevant dental assisting experience
• State-required dental assistant certification and/or licensure (if applicable)
• Certification and competency in taking dental X-rays
• Knowledge of dental instruments, materials, and radiography
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care and safety

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during dental procedures and provide efficient chairside support
• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for patient care
• Clean and sterilize dental instruments and treatment rooms following OSHA and CDC infection control standards
• Take dental X-rays in accordance with state requirements
• Update patient charts and accurately document clinical notes in dental software
• Assist the dental team with treatment planning and patient education
• Provide patients with clear instructions regarding treatment and post-operative care
• Organize and restock dental supplies
• Maintain dental equipment and treatment areas
• Assist with scheduling and patient flow as needed
• Support both clinical and administrative functions to facilitate high-quality patient care
• Collaborate with the dentist and dental team to create a positive patient experience

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Patient care

Education

Dental assisting program

Tools

X-ray certification

Job description

Overview

At Premier Dentist Partners, your goals are our goals. Whether you are early in your careeror an experienced dental professional, we provide opportunities to grow, learn, and flourishat every stage of your career. Our team members are valued, supported, and given theresources they need to succeed.

As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the dental team, providingchairside assistance to dentists, ensuring the smooth flow of daily operations, andcontributing to the overall efficiency and quality of this dental practice.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during dental procedures and provide efficient chairside support
• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for patient care
• Clean and sterilize dental instruments and treatment rooms following OSHA andCDC infection control standards
• Take dental X-rays in accordance with state requirements
• Update patient charts and accurately document clinical notes in dental software
• Assist the dental team with treatment planning and patient education
• Provide patients with clear instructions regarding treatment and post-operative care
• Organize and restock dental supplies
• Maintain dental equipment and treatment areas
• Assist with scheduling and patient flow as needed
• Support both clinical and administrative functions to facilitate high-quality patientcare
• Collaborate with the dentist and dental team to create a positive patient experience

Qualifications

• Completion of a dental assisting program or relevant dental assisting experience
• State-required dental assistant certification and/or licensure (if applicable)
• Certification and competency in taking dental X-rays
• Knowledge of dental instruments, materials, and radiography
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care and safety

Benefits

• Competitive Compensation
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays
• FSA, HSA, and Dependent Care Accounts
• Employee Assistance Program
• Commuter Benefits
• Exclusive Employee Perks, Discounts, and even pet insurance!
• A Collaborative, Supportive Team Environment
• And so much more!

Premier Dentist Partners is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, age, or other condition or status protected by law, and participates in the federal E-Verify Program. For more information, go to www.dhs.gov/E-Verify. E-Verify is a registered trademark of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.