Dental Assistant - Elizabethtown Dentistry for Children

The Opportunity: Elizabethtown Dentistry for Children is seeking a full time Dental Assistant to join our team of professionals! Are you our next team member? As the Dental Assistant you are responsible for providing hands-on support to Dentists and completing prep work so they can run efficiently and focus on care for patients.
Dental assistants also get to operate as patient advocates by answering questions on dental hygiene or insurance, setting up appointments, or simply leading them to the exam room.
By operating in this supportive role, dental assistants help ensure quality dental care and that the patient leaves with a smile! A Day In the Life Of: Welcome patients in the dental office Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed Sterilize instruments according to regulations Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry Undertake lab tasks as instructed Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked Schedule appointments Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures What You'll Bring To The Table: Dental Assisting Certification X-Ray Certification Excellent customer service EDDA and Coronal Polishing (major plus) We kindly request you not contact our office.
If you are selected to move forward in the hiring process, a member of the recruiting team will be in touch.