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Dental Care Assistant
Work from home
#674249
Remote / WFH
Job Description
Join Our Team as a Dental Care Assistant!
At our practice, Dental Care Assistants play a pivotal role in our team, contributing to our patient-centered environment. From assisting the dentist in procedures to ensuring patients feel at ease, your efforts directly impact our patients' experiences and the overall success of our practice. When you become a part of our team, you will enjoy:
• Work-Life Balance: (Monday-Thursday 8:30am-5:30pm)
• Time Off: Up to 3 weeks PTO + 8 Paid Holidays (PTO rolls over!)
• Parental Leave: Up to 3 weeks paid
• 401(k) Match: Invest in your future with us!
• Health Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, HSA & FSA + earn up to $2,000/year with our quality care plans
• Employee Assistance Programs: Access free 24/7 support for personal, financial & legal issues
• CE & Growth: Enjoy SPEAR access + opportunities for continuing education
• Wellness Perks: $28/month gym memberships, 12K+ on-demand workouts with our quality care plans
• Pet Insurance: Flexible plans + 24/7 telehealth for your furry friends
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist the dentist during various treatment procedures, ensuring patient comfort throughout
• Set up and breakdown the operatory after treatments
• Take dental radiographs (x-rays) safely and effectively
• Manage infection control by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment properly
• Provide patients with clear follow-up instructions after all dental procedures
• Educate patients on effective oral hygiene practices to maintain their dental health
Qualifications:
• Dental Assistant Certificate as required by state regulations
• X-ray certification as required by state regulations
Additional Information:
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, prohibiting any form of discrimination and harassment. This is a clinical environment with potential exposure to hazardous materials and blood-borne pathogens. The role requires prolonged periods of standing, sitting, leaning, and bending, and may involve lifting up to 15 pounds at times.
At our practice, Dental Care Assistants play a pivotal role in our team, contributing to our patient-centered environment. From assisting the dentist in procedures to ensuring patients feel at ease, your efforts directly impact our patients' experiences and the overall success of our practice. When you become a part of our team, you will enjoy:
• Work-Life Balance: (Monday-Thursday 8:30am-5:30pm)
• Time Off: Up to 3 weeks PTO + 8 Paid Holidays (PTO rolls over!)
• Parental Leave: Up to 3 weeks paid
• 401(k) Match: Invest in your future with us!
• Health Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, HSA & FSA + earn up to $2,000/year with our quality care plans
• Employee Assistance Programs: Access free 24/7 support for personal, financial & legal issues
• CE & Growth: Enjoy SPEAR access + opportunities for continuing education
• Wellness Perks: $28/month gym memberships, 12K+ on-demand workouts with our quality care plans
• Pet Insurance: Flexible plans + 24/7 telehealth for your furry friends
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist the dentist during various treatment procedures, ensuring patient comfort throughout
• Set up and breakdown the operatory after treatments
• Take dental radiographs (x-rays) safely and effectively
• Manage infection control by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment properly
• Provide patients with clear follow-up instructions after all dental procedures
• Educate patients on effective oral hygiene practices to maintain their dental health
Qualifications:
• Dental Assistant Certificate as required by state regulations
• X-ray certification as required by state regulations
Additional Information:
We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, prohibiting any form of discrimination and harassment. This is a clinical environment with potential exposure to hazardous materials and blood-borne pathogens. The role requires prolonged periods of standing, sitting, leaning, and bending, and may involve lifting up to 15 pounds at times.
