Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

Nurture Dental Health PC; Allentown (Lehigh County); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing privately owned dental practice in Allentown, PA is seeking an experienced Oral Surgery Dental Assistant. The successful candidate will be enthusiastic, dedicated, and capable of multi-tasking in a high-tech and fast-paced environment. Competitive wages and generous benefits including paid vacation and 401K matching offered.

Benefits

1 week paid vacation after 6 months

2 weeks paid vacation after 1 year

3 paid sick days

401K with 3% matching

Year-end profit sharing

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in dental assisting.
• X-ray certification required.
• Ability to utilize a computer and various software applications.

Responsibilities

• Work chairside with 4-handed general dentistry & assist with oral surgery.
• Breakdown/disinfect and set up operatories, sterilization of instruments, and equipment maintenance.
• Assist doctors with all scopes of dentistry and maintain office cleanliness.

Skills

Communication

Ability to multi-task

Friendly and positive personality

Empathetic chairside manner

Tools

Open Dental

Dentrix

Computer software applications

Job description

Experienced Dental Assistant in Oral Surgery.

We are looking for a dedicated, experienced, and professional Oral Surgery Dental Assistant to join our growing team! We are looking for someone who has the ability to multi-task and is enthusiastic about their work. We are a high-tech, fast-paced, privately owned dental practice.

Job Details:

• Hours are 7:30 AM - 4 PM. 4 days a week. Alternating Fridays and Mondays off.
• We offer competitive wages based on experience. No evenings or weekends.

Please submit a resume for consideration. We ask that you do not call our office to inquire about employment inquiries.

Job Details:

• Must possess excellent communication skills, and work well with others.
• You must possess 2+ years of experience in dental assisting.
• Have experience with Open Dental/Dentrix or similar dental software.
• X-ray certification.
• This position entails working chairside with 4-handed general dentistry & assisting with oral surgery.
• You will be responsible for the breakdown/disinfection and set-up of operatories, sterilization of instruments, weekly maintenance of equipment, assisting doctors with all scopes of dentistry, office maintenance/cleanliness, etc.
• Benefits include: 1 week of paid vacation after 6 months of employment. After 1 year of employment: 2 weeks paid vacation and 3 paid sick days, and 401K at 3% matched PLUS year-end profit sharing.

Position Requirements:

• Digital office - requires the ability to utilize a computer and a variety of software applications.
• Ability to articulate.
• Must possess excellent communication skills & work well with others to execute common goals.
• Work at an efficient pace.
• Ability to follow directions and multi-task as needed.
• Friendly and positive personality.
• Willingness to learn and grow with our practice.
• The empathetic chairside manner for our patients.