Dental Assistant

On Target Staffing; Maryland; Vor Ort; USD 30.000 - 41.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

Retirement savings (401k) after 1 year

Zusammenfassung

On Target Staffing is seeking a Dental Assistant to join a fast-paced Maryland dental office. You will assist dentists, prepare patients, sterilize equipment, take and develop X-rays, and maintain records and inventory while educating patients.

The ideal candidate holds a CDA, X-ray license, CPR certification, and at least 1 year of dental assisting experience. Expect 8-hour shifts, Monday to Friday, with competitive hourly pay of $22–$30.

Qualifikationen

• Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certification required.
• X-ray license required.
• CPR certification required.
• Prior dental assistant experience preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills; attention to detail; ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Physical ability to stand for long periods and lift equipment.

Aufgaben

• Assist dentists with patient care procedures.
• Prepare patients for dental procedures.
• Sterilize and disinfect dental instruments and equipment.
• Take and develop dental X-rays.
• Maintain dental records and inventory.
• Provide patient education and answer questions.

Kenntnisse

Strong communication and interpersonal

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Ausbildung

High school diploma

Jobbeschreibung

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care while ensuring the smooth operation of the dental clinic. This position requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Assist dentists with patient care procedures

• Prepare patients for dental procedures

• Sterilize and disinfect dental instruments and equipment

• Take and develop dental X-rays

• Maintain dental records and inventory

• Provide patient education and answer questions

Qualifications

• Required Certifications:

• Certified Dental Assistant (CDA)

• X-Ray License

• CPR Certification

• Experience: Previous dental assistant experience preferred

• Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for long periods, lift heavy equipment, and perform repetitive tasks

Additional Requirements

• Background Check and Drug Screen: Candidates must be able to pass a comprehensive background check and drug screen.

• Cross-Coverage: Ability to work at multiple correctional facilities within a region.

Benefits

• Health and Dental Insurance: Employer-subsidized health and dental insurance.

• Paid Time Off: Paid holidays, vacation time, and sick leave.

• Life Insurance: Company-paid life insurance.

• Retirement Savings: 401k plan available after one year of employment.

Please note that benefits may vary depending on the number of days worked per week (4-day or 5-day workweek).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour

Additional Benefits

• 401(k)

• Dental insurance

• Health insurance

Schedule

• 8 hour shift

• Monday to Friday

Experience

• Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification

• X-Ray Certification