Dental Assistant

Lincoln Pediatric Dentistry • Lincoln, NE

17d • $20 • Onsite

About The Position

Make a difference at Lincoln Pediatric Dentistry! We are looking to hire an experienced Dental Assistant who is excited about a fun and rewarding career in the Pediatric Dental field. This is an excellent opportunity to use all your expanded functions! This position would be based out of our four Lincoln-based practices. We have built our practice around one main principle – compassion. We show compassion to our patients, their families and to each other. Our offices are open Monday-Thursday 8am-4:30pm and Friday 8am-12pm. We have four locations throughout the Lincoln area and our staff is like family to us.

Requirements

• Dental Assisting experience.
• A great communicator that wants to make a difference in our patients care.
• Someone who thrives in a busy environment and is a team player.
• Eagerness to learn and provide extraordinary care to our patients.

Responsibilities

• Present the patient to the doctor.
• Clean the patient’s teeth.
• Fluoride application
• Take, expose and develop digital radiographs (bitewings, panoramic).
• Provide hygiene and diet education.
• Assist the dentist during treatment procedures in office or hospital.
• Take impressions.
• Schedule follow-up exams.
• Review schedule to make sure appointments are scheduled appropriately.
• Set-up and tear down dental chairs and operatory rooms.
• Parents consults-discuss treatment plans.
• Clean and sterilize instruments.
• Lab work.
• Restock supplies in rooms and sterilization area.
• Help decorate office for birthdays and holidays.
• Infection control & maintenance of OSHA guidelines.
• Write letters to be sent to referrals.

Benefits

• flexible work hours
• competitive salaries
• excellent benefits packages

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed