Dental Assistant

GD-SDM PA PLLC; Pottstown (Montgomery County); Sur place; USD 34 000 - 37 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

PTO

Medical

Vision

Dental allowance

Uniform allowance

401(k) Eligibility

Résumé du poste

Pottstown Family and Cosmetic Dentistry is seeking a Dental Assistant in Pottstown, PA. The role supports dentists with patient prep, imaging, sterilization, and charting in a modern practice using up-to-date technology.

The ideal candidate has at least one year of experience, CPR certification, and a preference for DANB certification. This is a full-time, on-site position offering competitive hourly pay and comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• At least one year of dental assisting experience.
• Current CPR certification.
• DANB Certification preferred.
• State-specific licensing requirements may apply.

Responsabilités

• Greet and prepare patients for treatment in a timely, pleasant, and professional manner.
• Sterilize and prepare instruments for tray setups before dental procedures.
• Take diagnostic digital imaging as prescribed by the dentists.
• Practice within the legal scope of assistant duties with or without certification, depending on state regulations.
• Maintain meticulous records on patient charts and documents.
• Setup and breakdown rooms according to infection control protocols between patients.
• Communicate patient and equipment needs with co-workers.
• Other duties as assigned by Practice Leader and/or Dentist.

Connaissances

Dental assisting

OSHA compliance

HIPAA privacy

Patient care

Team collaboration

Formation

CPR Certification

DANB Certification preferred

Description du poste

Location: Pottstown Family & Cosmetic Dentistry Dental Assistant Pottstown, PA, US Salary Range: $25.00 To $27.00 hourly

At Pottstown Family and Cosmetic Dentistry, you can expect nothing but high-quality dental services for patients of all ages. From your child's first visit, to your dental health overview, Dental CT Scan In, and teeth whitening, we got you covered. The patient experience is very important to us, and we do everything we can to make everyone feel as calm and comfortable as possible. Our dental team is dedicated to make sure you leave with a smile on your face. Our dental office utilizes numerous types of modern technology for the most accurate and efficient diagnosis and treatment. From CEREC® technology to cone beam imaging and sedation, Pottstown has what it takes to provide a premier experience.

We are looking for a knowledgeable, dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. The Dental Assistant ensures that quality patient care is a priority. Dental Assistants are an essential part of the team that help the dentist to set up equipment, educate and prepare patients for treatment, aid the dentist in the safe and efficient execution of procedures, and record and document procedures as directed by the Practice Leader.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Greet and prepare patients for treatment in a timely, pleasant, and professional manner.
• Sterilize and prepare instruments for tray setups before dental procedures.
• Take diagnostic-digital imaging as prescribed by the dentists.
• Practice within the legal scope of assistant duties with or without certification, depending on state regulations.
• Maintain meticulous records on patient charts and documents.
• Setup and breakdown rooms according to infection control protocols between patients.
• Communicate patient and equipment needs with co-workers.
• Other duties as assigned by Practice Leader and/or Dentist.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Adhere to OSHA guidelines, HIPAA Privacy Policy, and clinical operating procedures.
• Work with and maintain all dental equipment.
• Positively contribute to a respectful and collaborative working environment.
• Facilitate patient comfort, care, and satisfaction in a professional manner.
• Present to work during scheduled shifts (see office manual for specifics).

Education and Experience

• At least one year of dental assisting experience.
• Current CPR certification.
• Other State License/Certification Requirements based on the state you are employed.
• Dental Assisting National Board (DANB) Certification preferred.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Prolonged periods of standing and bending.
• Must be able to lift <15 pounds at times.

Benefits for Full-Time Employees*

• PTO, paid holidays, office closure days
• Medical
• Vision
• Dental allowance
• Uniform allowance, as needed
• 401(k) Eligibility
• And many more!

*Benefits are subject to change and eligibility

The pay range for this role varies based on experience, credentials, and availability. In addition to competitive compensation, our team members enjoy continuing education opportunities, production-based incentives (when applicable), and clear pathways for growth within the practice.

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

We 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.

Completion of this form is voluntary and will only be used to report on candidate demographics. Nothing contained in this form will be accessible or used in hiring or other employment decisions. Information provided will be recorded and maintained in a confidential file for reporting purposes only.

Thank you for considering a career with us! We understand you have options and that each of you have specific interests and goals. We take pride in learning about what is important to you and why you are looking to make a career change. We look forward to exploring this potential opportunity with you and providing you with enough information to make an informed decision about the next step in your career. We strive every day to provide the best possible experience for our patients. We believe strongly in our values that guide us towards unity and teamwork. Collectively we make an I.M.P.A.C.T that makes a difference. I-Integrity M-Mentorship P-Partnership A-Action C-Caring T-Transparency