Dental Assistant
Guardian Dentistry Partners · Harrisburg, PA · 3 days ago
Healthcare$22–$24/hrFull-time
Job Responsibilities
- Preparing exam rooms, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring necessary equipment is ready for dentists
- Knowledge of general anatomy of the mouth and dental terms
- Understanding of crowns, fillings, extractions, root canals and implants
- Aiding dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating needs
- Taking and processing X-rays of patients
- Performing lab tasks as instructed
- Greeting patients as they arrive and scheduling appointments
- Advising patients on recommended oral hygiene
- Maintaining accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
- Handling general administrative and other duties to maintain the dental practice
Qualifications
- 1-2 years of Dental Assisting experience preferred
- Pennsylvania Radiology Certification required
- Outstanding professionalism, high moral standards, and a self-motivated work ethic
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships with your co-workers and patients
- Driven personality to want to strive to be the best in your profession and provide the best care for our patients
Compensation & Benefits
- Guaranteed Hourly Rate
- Paid Vacation & Paid Holidays
- 401k Program: with matching contributions
- Competitive health, dental, and vision plan
- Life Insurance and Disability Insurance
- Flexible Schedules
Pay Range
The pay range for this role varies based on experience, credentials, and availability.
Benefits
- Benefits are offered at 30 hours or more
- Includes a competitive health, dental, and vision plan
- Life Insurance and Disability Insurance
- Flexible Schedules
Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, protected veteran status, disability status or other legally protected status.