Expanded Functions Dental Assistant
NURTURE DENTAL HEALTH PC · Allentown, PA · 1 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
We are seeking a dedicated, experienced, and professional Expanded Functions Dental Assistant to join our growing team. This position is full-time, with hours from 7:30 AM to 4 PM, alternating Mondays and Fridays off.
Responsibilities
- Working chairside with 4-handed general dentistry (placing restorations, sealants, taking digital X-rays, coronal polishing, Itero scanning, dental photography, assisting with PVS and alginate impressions, etc.)
- Assisting with oral surgery as needed
- Breakdown/disinfection and set-up of operatories
- Sterilization of instruments
- Weekly maintenance of equipment
- Assisting doctors with all scopes of dentistry
- Office maintenance
Requirements
- Valid PA EFDA license
- Digital office - requires the ability to utilize a computer and a variety of software applications
- Excellent communication skills & work well with others
- Able to articulate
- Able to work at an efficient pace
- Able to follow directions and multi-task as needed
- Friendly personality
- Willingness to learn and grow with our practice
- Empathetic chairside manner for our patients
Benefits
- 1 week of paid vacation after 6 months of employment
- 2 weeks paid vacation and 3 paid sick days after 1 year of employment
- 401K at 3% unmatched PLUS year-end profit sharing
Pay
Competitive wages based on experience
Schedule
Full-time, 7:30 AM - 4 PM, alternating Mondays and Fridays off