Dental Assistant w/ X-ray
Job Title
Dental Assistant w/ X-ray
About the Role
ProSmile is a rapidly expanding dental organization dedicated to providing top-tier dental care. This position supports the clinical needs of patients and dentists through various duties.
Responsibilities
- Clearly demonstrate knowledge of dental instruments and assist the dentist in patient care.
- Maintain inventory control in the operatories.
- Adhere to OSHA, HIPAA, and CDC guidelines.
- Deliver high-quality patient interactions related to scheduling, follow-up treatment, post-surgical information, and record-keeping.
- Perform basic lab procedures such as taking impressions, pouring models, and preparing cases for external labs.
- Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
- High School diploma or GED required.
- Easily able to learn required technologies and systems.
- Applicable licensing required for the state in which you will work:
- NJ - Dental Radiologic Technologist (DRT) license or willing to pursue licensure immediately required.
- MD - Dental Radiologic Technologist (DRT) license or willing to pursue licensure immediately required.
- Pennsylvania - Radiation Health and Safety certificate or willing to pursue licensure immediately required.
- Certified Dental Assistant preferred.
- 1+ years work experience as a Dental Assistant preferred.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Requires some flexibility in scheduling, such as the ability to work evenings and weekends as needed.
- X-ray License required.
- Active CPR Certification is required.
Knowledge and Skills/Expected Competencies
- Knowledge of dental instruments and patient care.
- Ability to clearly communicate medical information to professional practitioners and/or the general public.
- Excellent organization, prioritization, follow-up, analytical, and time management skills with ability to handle multiple priorities and deadlines.
Benefits Summary
Full-time benefits eligible positions receive:
- Medical Insurance: Choice of five comprehensive Aetna medical plans, including options with low copays, deductible-sharing, and national provider networks.
- Dental Insurance: MetLife plans offering preventative, basic, major, and orthodontic coverage options.
- Vision Insurance: Davis and UHC vision plans with annual exams, eyewear allowances, and contact lens benefits.
- Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts: Pre-tax savings accounts for medical, dependent care, and healthcare expenses.
- Life & Disability Insurance: Employer-paid basic life and AD&D insurance, with voluntary life, short-term, and long-term disability plans.
- Additional Perks: Employee Assistance Program (EAP), identity theft and fraud protection, legal support services, discount programs (including pet insurance, travel, theme parks, electronics, etc.), wellness programs, financial wellness and planning tools.
Physical/Mental Demands and Work Environment
The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Company Safety
We believe that the best care for our patients starts with the best care for our employees. ProSmile is committed to proactively creating and maintaining an environment that is safe for our team and patients. Employees are required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) including face masks, gloves, gowns, and more as needed and in accordance with CDC standards.