Dental Assistant - Part Time

Paylocity; Town of Springfield (WI); On-site; CAD 30,000 - 41,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flex Time

401K

financial advisors

on-demand pay (receive part of your ch

Job summary

Familia Dental is seeking part-time Dental Assistants for our Springfield office to join a compassionate dental team. No certification is required as on-the-job training is provided, and you will play a key role in supporting the dentist and clinical team in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment.

The position offers flexible part-time hours with training to build a caring career in dental health while contributing to quality patient care and community service.

Qualifications

• No certification required; on-the-job training provided.
• Strong customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Escort and welcome patients to and from treatment areas.
• Maintain stocked treatment rooms and re-order supplies.
• Record patient medical and dental histories and vital signs.
• Take and develop dental x-rays as directed by the dentist.
• Sterilize instruments and set up trays for procedures.
• Educate patients on dental health and oral hygiene.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Dental software

Attention to detail

Time management

Tools

Denticon

Job description

Description

Our Springfield office is looking for 1 Part-time Dental Assistants to join their team! We provide on the job training, so certification is not required to be hired as a DA.

Are you looking for a meaningful career where you can make a real impact? We are seeking compassionate, patient-focused individuals to join our dental team as a Dental Assistant-no prior experience or certification required. We provide comprehensive on-the-job training to help you succeed. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality patient care while supporting our clinical team in a fast-paced, positive environment. This is an excellent opportunity to start a career in dental healthcare and grow with a supportive team.

About the Company

Familia Dental was established in 2008 and has grown rapidly because of our quality dentistry and our caring, compassionate approach to all people. Our practice exemplifies the core values of quality, honesty, and care in everything that we do. Our company strives in community outreach and internal growth. Join our family to be a part of giving back to your community and making a difference every day. Familia Dental is a big believer in internal growth, making it a great company to turn a job into a career.

Benefits for Part-time Employees

• Flex Time
• 401K
• financial advisors
• on-demand pay (receive part of your check early)

Job Purpose

To assist the dentist effectively and efficiently in providing dental care to patients and to promote Familia Dental’s culture and mission and values.

Responsibilities

• Welcome and escort patient in a professional and friendly manner from reception area to and from the treatment areas.
• Ensure treatment rooms are equipped and stocked with inventory and re-order when necessary.
• Take and record patient’s medical and dental histories and vital signs, blood pressure & pulse.
• Document/chart all dental procedures performed during each patient visit per Dentist’s instructions and legal requirements.
• Take and develop dental diagnostic x-rays.
• Pour and base diagnostic models and fabricate temporary restorations – as allowed by state law.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials and assist Dentist during dental procedures.
• Effectively provide dental education and information to patients to ensure patient awareness of dental health, and oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health (e.g., tooth brushing, flossing and nutritional counseling).
• Notify Office Manager of equipment trouble or general safety concerns
• Attend and participate in morning huddles, chart reviews and regular office meetings.
• Recognize and be sensitives to patients’ emotions
• Understand and follow company policy and procedures
• Understand and follow state and federal laws related to a dental office
• Other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications/Skill Sets

• Exceptional customer/patient service skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication and listening skills
• Basic computer knowledge and experience with dental management software experience. Denticon experience is preferred.
• Ability to work in fast paced, patient-focused environment.
• Detail oriented.
• Able to carry out written and verbal instructions
• Organizational and time management skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively

  Availability / Schedule

  Working hours between: M-F, 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM and Sat, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM

  Part-time employment

  • 2+ days a week, 29 hours or less per week
  • available to work Saturdays, when needed
  • multiple half day shifts or fewer full day shifts