Dental Assistant
About The Position
Bethesda Dental Specialists proudly champions a patient-centric approach, fostering exceptional patient experiences, top-notch employee and dentist retention, and remarkable practice growth. You will thrive in an efficient office environment alongside an exceptional, well-trained, highly motivated dental team where you can expand your knowledge and career. We welcome you to join us if you are drawn to working in a clinically- focused, patient-centric, fully digital dental office. Apply today and be part of our exciting journey! We are currently seeking a compassionate, reliable and motivated Dental Assistant to join our growing practice. If you enjoy working with patients thrive, in a fast paced environment, and are passionate about delivering excellent dental care, we'd love to hear from you!
Requirements
- Adhere to OSHA guidelines, HIPAA Privacy Policy, and clinical operating procedures.
- Work with and maintain all dental equipment.
- Positively contribute to a respectful and collaborative working environment.
- Facilitate patient comfort, care, and satisfaction in a professional manner.
- Present to work during scheduled shifts (see office manual for specifics).
- Maryland DANB Radiology Certificate Required
- Current CPR certification preferred
Nice To Haves
- At least two years of dental assisting experience preferred
Responsibilities
- Greet and prepare patients for treatment in a timely, pleasant, and professional manner.
- Sterilize and prepare instruments for tray setups before dental procedures.
- Take diagnostic-digital imaging as prescribed by the dentists.
- Practice within the legal scope of assistant duties with or without certification, depending on state regulations.
- Maintain meticulous records on patient charts and documents.
- Setup and breakdown rooms according to infection control protocols between patients.
- Communicate patient and equipment needs with co-workers.
- Other duties as assigned by Practice Leader and/or Dentist.
Benefits
- PTO, paid holidays, office closure days
- Medical
- Vision
- Dental allowance
- Uniform allowance, as needed
- 401(k) Eligibility
- continuing education opportunities
- production-based incentives (when applicable)
- clear pathways for growth within the practice
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
