Dental Assistant II

Guardian Dentistry; Northern (KY); Hybride; USD 25 000 - 34 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Paid Vacation & Holidays

401k Program: with matching contribu­t

Competitive health, dental, and vision

Life Insurance and DisabilityInsurance

Flexible Schedules

Employee Assistance Program

Résumé du poste

Deeb & Fanning DDS in Kentucky is seeking a skilled dental assistant to support dentists with room prep, sterilization, and patient flow. You will assist during procedures, hand instruments, and manage radiographs and records, ensuring high-quality patient care.

Requirements include completion of a certified dental assistant training program and radiographic certification; coronal polishing is a plus. The role offers a competitive hourly rate with monthly bonuses and a comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• Completion of a certified dental assistant training program is required.
• Radiographic certification is required.
• 18 months or more of clinical experience as a dental assistant is required.

Responsabilités

• Prepare exam rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure equipment is ready for dentists.
• Assist dentists during procedures by handing instruments and anticipating needs.
• Take and process X-rays of patients.
• Greet patients and schedule appointments.
• Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payments.
• Strong communications skills to deliver oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Professionalism

Team player

Self-motivated

Formation

Certified dental assistant training program

Radiographic certification

Description du poste

Location

Location: Deeb & Fanning DDS

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

• Completion of a certified dental assistant training program required.
• Radiographic certification required.
• Coronal Polishing is a plus, but not required.
• 18 months or more of clinical experience as a dental assistant required.
• 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
• A positive team player that goes the extra mile to provide the best care to our patients.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive rate per hour + lucrative monthly bonuses!

• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• 401k Program: with matching contributions
• Competitive health, dental, and vision plan
• Life Insurance and Disability Insurance
• Flexible Schedules
• Employee Assistance Program

FLSA Status: Non-Exempt

Equal Opportunity & Inclusion

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.

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Company Culture & Values

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