What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Capital Dental Group?
Capital Dental Group is currently seeking an experienced and dedicated Dental Assistant (DA) to join our team. Candidates must work well in a fast-paced environment and provide excellent customer service. If you are a DA looking for a rewarding career, this position is for you!
Job Summary: As a DA at Capital Dental Group, you will play a vital role in providing exceptional dental care to our patients while working alongside our providers and team. You will utilize your functions to ensure smooth and efficient operations in the delivery of high-quality dental care. This position requires technical skills, excellent communication, and a commitment to delivering outstanding patient care.
Responsibilities
- Protect patient privacy by adhering to HIPAA protocols.
- Prepare Patients for treatment or checkups ensuring their comfort
- Collaborate with the dental team to ensure a smooth workflow and exceptional patient experience.
- Prepare and maintain dental instruments, equipment, and materials for procedures.
- Ensure a clean and organized work environment, adhering to infection control protocols and sterilization procedures.
- Assist the dentist with comprehensive dental care.
- Undertake lab tasks as instructed
- Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Keep the dental room well-stocked
- Take digital X-rays as needed
Requirements:
- Current DA Certification
- CPR Certification
- Commitment to delivering exceptional patient care
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a DA(preferred)
- Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
- Proficiency in taking dental radiographs (X-rays)
- Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Intermediate computer skills
- Detail-oriented
- Team player
Physical Demands:
- Ability to stand up to 10 hours per day
- Ability to twist and turn, if needed
- Repetitive Motion (hands)
- Handling (grasping, holding)
- Lifting/Carrying (up to 10lbs)
- Pushing/Pulling (up to 10lbs)
Schedule: Thursday-Saturday
This is a part-time position working 3/10 hour days, either from 8am-6pm or 7am-6pm.
Pay: $16.50-$21.50 per hour monthly bonus opportunity up to $500
Benefits: Capital Dental Group offers competitive compensation based on experience and a robust benefits package but is reserved for Full-time employees.
How to Apply: If you meet the above requirements and are excited about this opportunity, please apply here. We look forward to reviewing your application and will contact selected candidates through Indeed messaging for next steps in the hiring process.
Capital Dental Group is an equal opportunity employer.
Capital Dental Group is an at-will employer.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Bereavement leave
- Dental insurance
- Dependent care reimbursement
- Dependent health insurance coverage
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
- Wellness program
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 3x10
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $16.50 - $21.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bereavement leave
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Pet insurance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
- Wellness program
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $22