Dental Assistant

River Valley Health & Dental; Williamsport (Lycoming County); On-site; USD 36,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

River Valley Health & Dental is hiring a full-time Dental Assistant responsible for assisting dentists and managing dental instruments. Candidates should have a high school diploma, two years clinical experience, and required certifications in X-ray. This role offers a chance to be an integral part of our patient care team.

Qualifications

• Two years of clinical practice experience preferred.
• X-ray certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentist(s) in the direct provision of dental services.
• Maintain sterilization and inventory control of dental instruments.

Skills

Sterilization

Preparation of dental instruments

Inventory control

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Dental assistant certification

Job description

Description

River Valley Health is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant. This position is responsible for assisting the dentist(s) in the direct provision of dental services to patients of the Center. The dental assistant is also responsible for sterilization, preparation, and inventory control of dental instruments and supplies.

Requirements

This position requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Two years of clinical practice experience and a dental assistant certification is preferred. X-ray certification required.