Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

Hawaii Family Dental; Town of Bolton (NY); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Hawaii Family Dental is looking for an Oral Surgery Dental Assistant to join their team. This role involves working closely with a traveling Oral and Maxillofacial Specialist, assisting with various dental procedures, and ensuring patient comfort throughout their dental journey. Candidates should have at least 2 years of chairside experience and possess strong customer service skills. Join a supportive team where you can grow professionally and enjoy competitive compensation along with comprehensive benefits.

Benefits

401K with employer matching

PTO and paid holidays

Medical, drug, and vision plans

Opportunities for growth and advancement

Performance-based incentives

Formal and on-the-job training

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of chairside dental experience required.
• Experience in a customer service-oriented position is necessary.
• Competence with computers.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients and escort them to the operatory.
• Assist chairside with procedures, including suction and instrument management.
• Sterilize and maintain all dental equipment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Customer service

Decision making

Education

High school graduate or GED

Job description

Job Overview

We are seeking an Oral Surgery Dental Assistant who loves dentistry just as much as they love working with people. You will work chairside with our traveling Oral and Maxillofacial Specialist, practicing four-handed dentistry and educating patients on proper dental hygiene and oral care following their procedures. Learn and grow with us as you train with the best dental team in Hawaii.

Highlights

Responsibilities

· Greet each patient in reception area and escort patients to the operatory in a friendly and hospitable manner

· Ensure forms and records are completed and signed as directed by the Dentist

· Take digital or traditional impressions, x-rays, photos, and other records as needed

· Assist chairside with procedures – suction, monitoring instruments, passing instruments

· Schedule follow up visits and provide post-operative instructions

· Monitor supplies

· Keep germs at bay by sterilizing and maintaining all equipment

· Be compassionate and caring while you ensure that patients know what to expect with each visit

· Assume responsibilities as delegated by the dentist and/or the operations manager

· Must be able to work at multiple offices on Oahu

Education, Experience, and Skill Sets:

· 2 years of chairside dental experience is required.

· High school graduate or GED

· You know your way around a computer

· Strong attention to detail

· Ability to think on your feet and make smart decisions in stressful situations

· At least one year of experience in a customer service-oriented position

Compensation

· Competitive hourly wage commensurate with experience

· Performance-based incentives

· 401K with employer matching

Benefits

· Medical, drug, and vision plans with excellent dental

· PTO and paid holidays Formal and on-the-job training and development

· Opportunities for growth and advancement

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