Dental Assistant-Expanded Services

Benevis; Takoma Park (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a leading dental care provider as a part-time Dental Assistant, supporting oral surgery and enhancing patient experiences across various locations in Maryland. Enjoy competitive pay and growth opportunities while being part of a compassionate team dedicated to creating healthy smiles.

Benefits

Paid Mileage

Growth Opportunities

Qualifications

• Graduation from a senior high school or GED equivalent required.
• Experience in Oral Surgery and Endo preferred.
• X-ray License for MD or DANB Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver quality and compassionate care to every patient.
• Prepare patient for examination and treatment.
• Assist professional dental staff with treatment.

Skills

Oral Surgery

Patient Care

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

X-ray equipment

Job description

Overview

Dental Assistant-(Travel-Oral Surgery, Endo)

• Porter Dental and Braces-Various Locations in Maryland
• Part Time Position with Expanded Services: 3 Days/Week
• Competitive Salary
• Growth Opportunities
• Travel to local offices with Paid Mileage

Work for a company that is truly making the world a happier place, one smile at a time! At Benevis, we create over a million smiles a year in the communities we serve and believe that every person deserves access to quality, affordable dental care. This mission drives everything we do. With over 3000 employees in offices across the country from clinical to support staff - we are united in our mission to create happy, healthy smiles through providing high quality dental care in a fun, compassionate environment. Are you ready to join us in creating our next million smiles? We have JUST the opportunity for you.

We are actively seeking a Dental Assistant to join our growing team! As a Expanded Services Dental Assistant (DA) you are an integral part of care team in providing support to the office and assisting the professional dental staff with treatment. Support our mission to providing excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences. Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients.

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, holding retractors and suture cutting during surgical procedures
  • Pour, trim and polish impression casts
  • Fabricate custom impression trays
• Perform to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations, company standards, and company compliance programs
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Graduation from a senior high school or GED equivalent required
• Experience in Oral Surgery and Endo
• X-ray License for MD or DANB Certification
• CPR-BLS Certification
• Bi-lingual in Spanish a plus
• Perform to the highest integrity by adhering to all government regulations, company standards, and company compliance programs
• Other duties as assigned