Dental Assistant

Guardian Dentistry; Pennsylvania; Vor Ort; USD 28.000 - 32.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

401k with matching

Health, dental, and vision

Life & disability insurance

Flexible schedules

Zusammenfassung

Jeffrey Wert DMD PC in Tannersville, PA is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our compassionate team. The role supports the dentist across multiple procedures, maintains patient comfort, and ensures smooth clinical operations.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of Dental Assisting experience, a DANB radiology certificate, and 4‑hand dentistry experience. Strong communication and empathy are essential for delivering excellent patient care.

Qualifikationen

• 1-2 years of Dental Assisting experience preferred.
• DANB radiology certificate required.
• 4-handed dentistry experience preferred.

Aufgaben

• Prepare exam rooms, sterilize instruments, ensure equipment is ready for dentists.
• Knowledge of mouth anatomy and dental terms.
• Understand crowns, fillings, extractions, root canals and implants.
• Assist dentists during procedures by handing instruments and anticipating needs.
• Take and process X-rays of patients.
• Perform lab tasks as instructed.
• Greet patients and schedule appointments.
• Advise patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care.
• Maintain patient records and assist with payments.
• Handle general administrative duties to support the practice.

Kenntnisse

Dental assisting

DANB radiology

4-handed dentistry

Communication skills

Empathy & patience

Jobbeschreibung

Dental Assistant# Careers## Dental AssistantApply: Tannersville, PA: Full time: Posted Today: JR103800**Location:**Jeffrey Wert DMD PCAt Dr. Jeffrey R. Wert & Associates, we value our patient relationships, making it our priority to deliver gentle, compassionate dental care that you deserve from your dentist. We work hard to make you feel at ease by providing exceptional patient care in a relaxed, convenient atmosphere. We strive to develop lifelong relationships with our patients by combining the latest dental technology with a professional and compassionate team. The result is a beautiful, healthy smile that lasts a lifetime. Our Dental Assistants deliver “Best in Class” care to every patient, every day. The ideal candidate for this position is an individual that has a high level of empathy, patience, quick thinking, and a willingness to want to help others. The Dental Assistant “assists” our Dentist during a variety of dental procedures. Whether you are an experienced Dental Assistant, or you are motivated to learn more about the dental industry we would like to tell you more. Schedule: Monday - Thursday: 7:30am - 5:00pmHourly Rate: $20 - $23 **Dental Assisting Job Responsibilities:*** Preparing exam rooms, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring necessary equipment is ready for dentists* Knowledge of general anatomy of the mouth and dental terms* Understanding of crowns, fillings, extractions, root canals and implants* Assisting dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating needs* Taking and processing X-rays of patients* Perform lab tasks as instructed* Greeting patients as they arrive and scheduling appointments* Advising patients on recommended oral hygiene* Maintaining accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures* Strong communications skills required to deliver oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions* Handling general administrative and other duties to maintain the dental practice **Qualifications:*** 1-2 years of Dental Assisting experience preferred* DANB radiology certificate required* 4-handed dentistry experienced preferred* Outstanding professionalism, high moral standards, and a self-motivated work ethic* Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships with your co-workers and patients* Driven personality to want to strive to be the best in your profession and provide the best care for our patients **Compensation & Benefits:*** Guaranteed Hourly Rate* Paid Vacation & Paid Holidays* 401k Program: with matching contributions* Benefits: (offered at 30 hours or more)* Competitive health, dental, and vision plan* Life Insurance and Disability Insurance* Flexible Schedules #sdmlo**FLSA Status:**Non-ExemptWe are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability status or other legally protected status. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship.