Dental Assistant (Catherine St.)

KEYSTONE Health; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider seeks a full-time Dental Assistant at Keystone Dental Care in Chambersburg, PA. Join a dedicated team focused on preventative oral health for families, and benefit from educational opportunities to become an Expanded Function Dental Assistant. Enjoy a rewarding career with competitive salary and generous benefits in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• One year experience as a dental assistant or completion of dental assisting school required.
• Certification in Dental Radiology in Pennsylvania is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist and hygienists with procedures and patient care.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and maintain treatment areas.
• Capture radiographs and maintain patient records.

Skills

Patient Care

Oral Hygiene Education

Time Management

Education

High School Graduate or GED

Tools

Dental Radiology Certification

Job description

Location:Keystone Dental Care 133 Catherine Street Suite 200 Chambersburg, PA
Employment Type:Full Time (Monday-Friday )No Weekends and No Holidays!

Keystone Dental Care is dedicated to providing access to good oral health for our patients, with a focus on preventative care for the whole family.

In addition to a rewarding job, competitive salary, and generous benefits, Keystone Health is offering an opportunity for the Dental Assistant to further their education to become an Expanded Function Dental Assistant. Keystone Health will pay for your EFDA education upon completing the program!

Responsibilities of the Dental Assistant include: assisting the dentist and hygienists with procedures, preparation and sterilization of instruments/equipment, capturing radiographs, providing knowledge of oral hygiene instruction/education to patients, maintaining patient records, inventory, ensuring tidiness of treatment areas, maintaining patient flow, reception, and assisting the rest of the dental team in expediting patient care whenever possible, while performing other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

High school graduate or GED equivalency required.

One year’s experience as a dental assistant or one year of dental assisting school required.

Certifications:

Certification in Dental Radiology in the state of Pennsylvania.

Keystone Health is a Federally Qualified Health Center with offices in Chambersburg, PA

Equal Opportunity Employer

Keystone Health provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.