What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant - Jeremy R. Robbins, DDS position at Jeremy R. Robbins, DDS?
Our mission is to be the best office for comprehensive dental health in Lawrence and the surrounding area, by providing our patients with a relaxed atmosphere filled with passionate and professional people who truly care about those we serve. We have dedicated ourselves to staying current with technology and providing a brand of dentistry our patients deserve. Our team is devoted to making your visit as pleasant and comfortable as possible. We look forward to your first visit with us where you will receive a thorough examination and diagnosis. Should you seek further treatment consultation, we will provide you with ALL options available to you. We pride ourselves in offering affordable density at a high level and offer ways to lower your dental costs with options you might not find elsewhere.
To learn more about our office, check out our website here: https://www.jrobbinsdds.com/
Job Description
Dental Assistants are an integral member of our team and help foster our clinically led culture. From being the doctor’s right hand, to having the ability to connect with patients, and striving to provide the best patient experience, Dental Assistants are a key contributor to the success of our practice. By joining our team, you will have:
- Work Life Balance (Monday 7:30am-5:30pm, Tuesday-Thursday 7:30am-5pm, Friday 7am-1pm
- 3 weeks PTO & 8 Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave
- Medical/Vision/Dental Benefits
- 401k Match
- Professional Growth and Career Advancement Opportunities
Key Responsibilities
- Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures while helping patients feel comfortable
- Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
- Take dental radiographs (x-rays)
- Manage infection control by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment
- Provide patients with follow-up instructions following all dental treatment procedures
- Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health
Qualifications
- Dental Assistant Certificate where state regulations specify
- X-ray certification where state regulations specify
Additional information
We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Working Environment & Physical Requirements
This is a clinical working environment where potential exposure to hazardous waste and blood-borne pathogens is possible. Requires prolonged periods of standing, sitting, leaning, and bending up to 8 hours a day. Will be required to carry, transport, and use tools and equipment. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- No weekends
Application Question(s):
- Are you at least 18 years of age?
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $21