Temporary Dental Assistant / Sterilization Technician - Maternity Leave Coverage Damonte Ranch Dental Care - Dr. Ryan Waring DDS Reno, NV Job Details Full-time From $18 an hour 17 hours ago Benefits 401(k) Paid time off 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Patient care Stocking Patient interaction Full Job Description Damonte Ranch Dental Care is looking for a friendly, dependable Dental Assistant or Sterilization Technician to join our team on a temporary basis while one of our assistants is on maternity leave. We are a small, privately owned general dental practice with a supportive team and a relaxed, patient-focused environment.
Position:
Temporary Dental Assistant /
Sterilization Technician Schedule:
Approximately 4 days per week
Duration:
Approximately 2-3 months of maternity leave coverage, with the possibility of continued part-time or on-call work afterward Responsibilities may include: Sterilization and instrument processing Setting up and breaking down treatment rooms Keeping operatories stocked and organized Seating patients and assisting with patient flow Taking dental X-rays, if qualified Chairside assisting with general dentistry procedures, depending on experience Helping the clinical team stay on schedule throughout the day We are flexible regarding experience. An experienced dental assistant who can step directly into chairside assisting would be wonderful, but we are also open to a newer dental assistant, dental assisting student, or someone with strong sterilization experience who is dependable, organized, and eager to learn. We are looking for someone who is: Reliable and punctual Friendly and comfortable working with patients Organized and attentive to infection-control protocols Willing to jump in wherever help is needed A positive team player Comfortable working in a busy general dental office Experience with Dentrix and digital dentistry is a plus but not required.
Compensation:
Competitive hourly pay based on experience. If you're looking for a friendly dental office where you can contribute immediately without a long-term commitment, we'd love to hear from you. Please send your resume along with a brief note about your dental experience and availability.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off