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Dr Dental

Dental Assistant

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What they do

A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.

$49,142 / year median in New Jersey

+23% projected growth

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Job Description

Dr. Dental is looking for a Dental Assistant for our office located in Lyndhurst, NJ. This is a full-time position for a friendly, and motivated Dental Assistant who is focused on providing the best patient care possible.
Pay:
$26-$28 plus performance bonus program!
Schedule:
Mon:
11-7;
Tue:
11-6;
Wed:
9-6; Thur; 9-5;
Fri:
9-5; 2 Sat per month 9-4
Responsibilities For Our Ideal Dental Assistant:
Greet and prepare patients for treatment Chairside assisting during a variety of dental procedures Expose radiographs and intra-oral pictures Provide patient instructions and education on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health and provide instructions for oral care following all dental treatment procedures Prepare, breakdown, disinfect and sterilize treatment rooms and instruments Maintain strict compliance with infection control, CDC, OSHA and HIPPA Maintain dental supply inventory and perform other job related duties Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
Required Education and Experience:
Radiology and Infection control certificates are required! Minimum 2 years of experience as a Dental Assistant preferred High School degree or equivalent is required Basic computer skills and knowledge is required Company Benefits Medical Vision Dental 401k/401
Match Aflac Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$26.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): What hourly pay rate are you seeking? Can you work
Mon:
11-7;
Tue:
11-6;
Wed:
9-6;
Thurs:
9-5;
Fri:
9-5; and 2 Sat per month 9-3?
Experience:
Dentrix:
1 year (Preferred) Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
Orthodontics:
1 year (Preferred) Oral surgery: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
New Jersey Radiology certification (Required)
Work Location:
In person