Periodontal Surgical Dental Assistant
About The Position
Overview Peter Joseph DMD Periodontics & Implants is adding to the team and now hiring a Full Time Periodontal Surgical Dental Assistant in Baltimore, Maryland! As a Full Time Periodontal Surgical Dental Assistant , come join our established and welcoming dental team, with beautiful and friendly office environment. Dr. Peter Joseph has been practicing periodontics in Baltimore for over 20 years. Dr. Joseph’s private practice focuses on comprehensive treatment planning and assistance in your Dentist’s plan to carry out periodontal and surgical support for prosthetic cases ranging from single tooth restorations to full mouth reconstructions. Additionally, Dr. Joseph specializes in cosmetic procedures to aid in aesthetic treatment in conjunction with your general dentist. Dr. Joseph is proud to have been voted by his peers as a Top Periodontist in Baltimore year after year. Full Time Periodontal Surgical Dental Assistant Schedule Monday through Thursday 7:30am - 4:00pm with 30 minutes lunch breaks To learn more about this established practice: www.drpeterjoseph.com Full Time Time Benefits Competitive Compensation $27-30 Hourly dependent upon experience Monthly Employee Incentive Program Paid Time Off 401K Paid Company Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury Duty Paid Basic Life & AD&D insurance Medical, Dental, and Vision Short Term Disability Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance Pet Insurance Accidental Injury, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plans with wellness incentives Additional Advantages Patient-centric community approach Work/life balance Opportunity for career growth Professional development and support with continuing education Strong business and operational teams Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their household Employee Referral Bonus Program
Requirements
- Active Maryland Radiology Certification for X-Rays, EFDA Certification, CPR Certification, and Periodontal Surgical experience prefered but not required
- 2 or more years of dental assisting clinical experience
- Reliable and efficient while taking pride with completion of tasks
- Knowledge of dental treatments to answer patient questions in a skilled manner while helping patients feel comfortable
- Strong communication and organizational skills with ability to communicate with Doctor, staff and patients in a professional and friendly way
- Positive, team-oriented attitude as we have a great culture and a family feel
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Experience with digital software
- Excellent interpersonal skills
- Knowlege of scanning, basic assisting duties, intra-oral camera and good communicator
- Reliable, detail oriented, ability to work with a team, dedicated, critical thinker and must have a high level of integrity
Nice To Haves
- Billingual preferred
Responsibilities
- Assist the Periodontist with surgical and non-surgical procedures
- Welcomes patients
- Prepares patients for treatments or checkups ensuring comfort
- Selection and setup of instrumentation, equipment and other dental materials as needed
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and operatories
- Support infection control and safety protocols
- Maintains accurate patient records
- Lab tasks as instructed
- Provide post-operative care instructions
- Maintain clean and stocked operatories
Benefits
- Competitive Compensation $27-30 Hourly dependent upon experience
- Monthly Employee Incentive Program
- Paid Time Off
- 401K
- Paid Company Holidays, Bereavement, and Jury Duty
- Paid Basic Life & AD&D insurance
- Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Short Term Disability
- Voluntary Life & AD&D Insurance
- Pet Insurance
- Accidental Injury, Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity plans with wellness incentives
- Patient-centric community approach
- Work/life balance
- Opportunity for career growth
- Professional development and support with continuing education
- Strong business and operational teams
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for all employees and their household
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
11-50 employees
