Overview
MoreSmiles Dental Spa is now hiring a Full Time Dental Assistant in the Greater Mandeville Area!
We are seeking a Dental Assistant to join our community of collaborative, high-quality clinical, business and operations professionals.
Schedule : Monday & Wednesday 8 : 00 am - 5 : 00 pm
Tuesday & Thursday 7 : 00 am - 4 : 00 pm
Friday 8 : 00 am - 1 : 00 pm
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Full-Time (FT) Employees are eligible for :
- Paid Time Off
- Paid Company Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury Duty
- Paid $25k Basic Life & AD&D insurance
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Short Term Disability
- Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Accidental Injury, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plans with wellness incentives
Additional employment benefits include :
Patient-centric community approachWork / life balanceOpportunity for career growthProfessional development and support with continuing educationStrong business and operational teamsEmployee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their household401KResponsibilities
Assist the Dentists chairsideWelcomes patientsPrepares patients for treatments or checkups ensuring comfortSelection and setup of instrumentation, equipment and other dental materials as neededInstrument sterilization according to regulationsMaintains accurate patient recordsLab tasks as instructedProvide post-operative care instructionsMaintain clean and stocked operatoriesQualifications
Dental Assistant training / school certification2 or more years of dental assisting clinical experience requiredKnowledge of dental instruments and OSHA / sterilization methodsUnderstanding of health & safety regulationsExperience with digital software : intraoral scanners, CBCT, must be able to make a temp crown Strong Communication SkillsAble to clearly explain procedures to patients.
Communicates effectively with dentists, hygienists, and office staff.Listens actively and responds empathetically to patients' concerns.Attention to Detail
Ensures proper sterilization of instruments.Accurately takes and records patient information.Follows dental procedures precisely.Positive, Compassionate and Empathetic
Helps patients feel at ease, especially those who are anxious or in pain.Shows understanding and patience in dealing with different personalities.Organizational Skills
Keeps the dental operatory clean and well-stocked.Manages scheduling and documentation efficiently.Balances multiple tasks without missing details.Manual Dexterity
Assists during procedures with steady hands and precise instrument handling.Works comfortably in small spaces within a patient's mouth.Professionalism
Maintains confidentiality and follows HIPAA regulations.Dresses appropriately and represents the dental office with a positive demeanor.Dependability and Punctuality
Shows up on time and can be relied upon for consistency in daily responsibilities.Technical Proficiency
Familiar with dental software, x-rays, suction devices, and sterilization tools.Understands dental terminology and procedures.Willingness to Learn
Keeps up with continuing education and industry changes.Open to feedback and continuously looks to improve skills.Team Player
Collaborates well with the dental team.Supports coworkers and contributes to a positive work environment.Practice Description
Equal Employment Opportunity
Star Dental Partners provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
