Dental Assistant

Socket.dev; Langhorne (Bucks County); On-site; USD 27,552 - 31,684; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

BCBS High Deductible & PPO Medical insurance Options

VSP Vision Coverage

Complimentary Life Insurance Policy

Short-term & Long-Term Disability

Pet Insurance Coverage

401(k)

Identity Theft Protection

Legal Services Package

Hospital/Accident/Critical Care Coverage

Paid Time Off

Diverse and Inclusive Work Environment

Strong culture of honesty and teamwork

Job summary

A leading dental service provider in Langhorne, PA is looking for a skilled Dental Assistant to join their team. This role involves welcoming patients, sterilizing instruments, assisting the dentist, and scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma and be reliable with excellent communication skills. The practice offers a supportive work environment with a focus on continuous learning and a range of benefits including medical insurance, paid time off, and a strong culture of teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming patients to the dental office.
• Preparing patients for treatment, ensuring their comfort.
• Selecting and setting up instruments, equipment, and supplies.
• Sterilizing instruments according to regulations.
• Assisting the dentist through 4-handed dentistry.
• Providing oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions.
• Keeping the dental room clean and well-stocked.
• Scheduling appointments and post-op visits.
• Maintaining accurate patient records.
• Assisting with payment procedures.
• Facilitating/ coordinating other office responsibilities.

Skills

Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods

Excellent communication and people skills

Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks

Strong attention to detail

Well-organized and reliable

Education

High school diploma

Certificate from accredited dental assistant program

Active state radiology license

Job description

Overview

Our office, Endodontics Limited in Langhorne, PA is seeking a talented Dental Assistant to join our busy specialty practice. We are looking for a talented and skilled Dental Assistant to help us accomplish our mission to improve the lives of our patients by providing a world-class specialty experience for every patient. Our home office is in Langhorne, PA, and you’ll also occasionally support our Hatboro & Philadelphia practices.

Responsibilities

• Welcoming patients to the dental office
• Preparing patients for treatment, ensuring their comfort
• Selecting and set up instruments, equipment, and supplies
• Sterilizing instruments according to regulations
• Assisting the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
• Providing oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Keeping the dental room clean and well-stocked
• Scheduling appointments and post op visits
• Maintaining accurate patient records
• Assisting with payment procedures
• As one of the essential members of our office, you will also help to facilitate/coordinate other office responsibilities as needed

Your Background / Qualifications

• No experience required.
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Understanding of health & safety regulations
• Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks
• Excellent communication and people skills
• A strong attention to detail
• Well-organized and reliable
• A high school diploma
• A certificate from an accredited dental assistant program (if required by law)
• An active state radiology license (if required by law)

Why You Should Join Our Team

A career with us is a chance to work with everyone involved in the future of Specialty dental care. Dental Assistants, Sterilization Technicians, Specialists, Office Managers, Patient Care Coordinators and many more all work together to improve the patient care experience and great clinical results.

We strive to build and maintain an environment where employees from all backgrounds are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to succeed. You will also find a culture of continuous learning and a commitment to supporting our team members in all aspects of their lives—at home, at work and everywhere in between.

Benefits

• BCBS High Deductible & PPO Medical insurance Options
• VSP Vision Coverage
• Complimentary Life Insurance Policy
• Short-term & Long-Term Disability
• Pet Insurance Coverage
• 401(k)
• Identity Theft Protection
• Legal Services Package
• Hospital/Accident/Critical Care Coverage
• Paid Time Off
• Diverse and Inclusive Work Environment
• Strong culture of honesty and teamwork

Compensation

Position Base Pay Range

$20 - $23 USD

About Specialty1 Partners and Equal Opportunity

Specialty1 Partners is the direct employer of non-clinical employees; for clinical employees, the applicable practice entity is the employer. Specialty1 Partners and its affiliates are equal-opportunity employers who recognize the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on objective criteria and without regard to protected characteristics in accordance with applicable law.

Specialty1 Partners and its affiliates participate in the federal government’s E-Verify program. E-Verify is used to confirm the employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For up-to-date information on E-Verify, visit www.e-verify.gov.