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Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Orthodontic Dental Assistant

Western New York Dental GroupOrchard Park, NY, US
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Dental Assistant Opportunity

$5000 Sign On Bonus!

As a Dental Assistant with our practice, you will be responsible for assisting our providers in delivering quality care to patients.

The ideal candidate will be comfortable working in a team environment, have a "can do" personality, and be able to complete their assigned work in a timely fashion. In addition, a Dental Assistant must display open communication to co-workers and a commitment to patient satisfaction.

We believe in supporting our team members with :

  • Continuing Education & Group Learning Events
  • Paid Training
  • Team events and celebrations
  • 401(k)
  • Health Benefits, Dental, Vision, and paid Life Insurance- For Full Time
  • Optional Health Savings Plan, Short Term Disability, Accident Insurance, and more- For Full Time
  • Employee Referral Bonuses
  • Leadership and Professional Development Programs
  • Community Service Events & Activities

Qualifications

Required Skills & Experience :

  • One year certified dental assistant program; or
  • Six months on-the-job experience; or
  • High school diploma and demonstrated ability to assume dental assistant responsibilities.
  • Current dental assistant license is required in certain states.
  • Demonstrate a working knowledge of dental records and documentation.
  • Ability to perform basic computer functions.
  • Comply with protocols and standards.
  • Exercise knowledge of dental instruments and terminology.
  • Support shared vision and values.

    • Responsibilities

    Essential Responsibilities :

  • Understand and demonstrate proper sterilization, biohazard and infection control procedures in compliance with protocol.
  • Demonstrate complete knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, maintenance, and proper tray setups.
  • Perform all chairside procedures efficiently.
  • Efficiently direct patient flow through teamwork and communication.
  • Perform all necessary lab procedures.
  • Uphold a positive rapport with staff members and patients at all times.
  • Demonstrate safe and cost effective practices when utilizing supplies and equipment.
  • Assist office in achieving defined goals.
  • Other duties as assigned.
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    Orthodontic Assistant • Orchard Park, NY, US