Dental Assistant
North American Dental Group (NADG) · Hamburg, NY · 1 wk ago
Healthcare$20–$24/hrFull-time
About the role
Imagine working in a place which delivers best-in-class patient care and focuses on putting every patient first, every visit. Our guiding principle is empathy, and we want you to join us on our mission to transform the dental experience. We use our individuality and dental expertise to practice group dentistry and ensure that every patient leaves our office feeling satisfied.
Responsibilities
- Provides excellent chair-side clinical support and assistance to Doctors and Hygienists, including charting, operatory set/clean up, and patient education.
- Records and reviews patient health history, makes chart entries under the doctor's direction, and assures completion of forms and signatures in dental software.
- Reviews the daily schedule to set up appropriate trays and instruments.
- Prepares patients, sterilizes and disinfects instruments, sets up instrument trays, maintains chain of asepsis, prepares materials, and assists dentists during dental procedures following OSHA guidelines.
- Exposes and develops dental diagnostic radiographs.
- Follows OSHA regulations and safety requirements, including compliance with HIPAA guidelines, CPR, X-rays, and other required certifications and registrations.
Requirements
- Dental Assisting Certification or prior on-the-job training.
- 1-5 years of experience preferred; will consider new graduates.
- Radiography/X-RAY certification for respective state.
- CPR Certification required.
- Proficient in MS Office Suite.
- Commitment to providing exceptional service, support, and education to patients.
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package including 401k.
- Competitive paid time off for full-time and part-time team members, which increases as you grow in your career with us.
- Constant opportunities for career growth and continuing education.
- An exciting atmosphere that allows for freedom and individuality, enabling our team to always strive to do the best for our patients.
Pay
$20.00–24.00 per hour
Schedule
Tuesday through Friday