Dental Assistant

Role Overview

The dental assistant (surgical assistant) at Nuvia Dental Implant Center plays a crucial role in assisting our surgeons and restorative dentists so they can focus on giving our patients a premium service that is safe and memorable. Our dental assistants have a full scope of responsibility from assisting in setup, surgery, taking impressions and pouring molds, X-rays to placing orders and working with our patients.

Responsibilities

• Taking impressions and pouring up molds
• Taking patient photos
• X-rays and Cone Beams
• Scheduling appointments in the scheduling platform
• Setting up and taking down operation rooms, ensuring that no one needs to leave the surgery room
• Placing orders for basic and implant supplies
• Adjusting and relining prosthesis
• Aiding the doctor during a variety of surgical implant procedures
• Delivering pre and post op instructions
• Sterilization and daily cleaning
• Managing patient expectations and delivering THE BEST patient care in the industry

Qualifications

• Dental Assistant with all the proper state required certifications
• Registered with the state if required by the state
• Self Starter who works well as a part of a team
• Patient-centric with good communication skills
• Outgoing and empathetic
• Flexible and a quick learner
• Great organizational skills and high level of office aptitude

Benefits

• Competitive base pay plus center performance bonuses and yearly anniversary bonus
• Comprehensive health, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability, 401k with match
• Paid training, PTO, bereavement leave, parental leave, and an employee assistance program
• Nuvia Provided Scrubs: No need to buy new scrubs on your dime