Dental Assistant (Radiology Certified) - Community Impact

Pine Dentistry & Braces - a Benevis company; District Heights (MD); On-site; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Monthly bonuses based on Office

Comprehensive Benefits Package

Continuing education reimbursement

Company provided certification培训

Training reimbursement

Job summary

Porter Dental in Maryland is seeking a Full Time Dental Assistant to support our clinical team. Radiology certification is required, with bilingual Spanish a plus.

You will assist with exams, patient education, x-rays, sterile processing, and patient setup. We offer competitive compensation, bonuses based on office performance, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K with match, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Graduation from a senior high school or GED equivalent required.
• X-ray certification preferred according to State and individual practices.
• Certified dental assistant credentials preferred according to State and individual practices.
• Bi-lingual in Spanish a plus (location dependent).
• Perform to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations, company standards, and company compliance programs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patient.
• Guide parents of minors and patients through our processes before treatment.
• Educate patients in oral hygiene instruction and provide postoperative instructions.
• Prepare patient for examination and treatment.
• Take x-rays and save to patient charts (dependent on location).
• Responsible for the operational readiness of the hygiene bay and operatory rooms.
• Prepare tray set-ups for dental procedures.
• Mix amalgam, cement, pulp paste and prepare impression materials.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, chairs and rooms.
• Assist professional dental staff with treatment: document patient information, treatment plans, and procedures in patient chart; assist with suctioning, retractors and suture cutting during surgical procedures; pour, trim and polish impression casts; fabricate custom impression trays.

Skills

X-ray certification

Bilingual Spanish

Patient care

Education

High school diploma or GED

Dental assistant certification preferred

Tools

Radiology certificates

Nitrous oxide certificates

CPR certificates

Job description

Porter Dental in Maryland is seeking a Full Time Dental Assistant to support our clinical team. Radiology certification is required, with bilingual Spanish a plus.

You will assist with exams, patient education, x-rays, sterile processing, and patient setup. We offer competitive compensation, bonuses based on office performance, and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401K with match, and paid time off.