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Pediatric Dentistry of Lewisburg
Pediatric (Expanded Function) Dental Assistant
Job Description
The primary role of the assistant will be to assist in all clinical areas of the office when needed from operative to hygiene. Duties will include greeting patients, reviewing medical history, radiographs, breaking down/setting up operatories, sterilization, chairside assisting, lending a hand in hygiene, reviewing treatment plans with parents, etc. Position is full time with benefits following a 90 day probation period. Hours are Mon-Thurs 6:30am thru completion of patients (on avg. 2-2:30pm). Benefits include Highmark medical insurance, vision coverage, paid holidays, paid vacation & sick days, no cost dental care for your child/children, and simple IRA with 3% matching contribution. Experience and radiology certification are necessary for the position.
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off Referral programMedical Specialty:
Pediatrics Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Required)Work Location:
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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.
$47,947 / year median in Pennsylvania
+16% projected growth