Dental Assistant Job at Specialty1 Partners in Clifton

Overview

Our office, Clifton Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our busy specialty practice. We are looking for a talented and skilled Dental Assistant to help us provide a world-class specialty experience for every patient.

Your Responsibilities

• Welcoming patients to the dental office
• Preparing patients for treatment, ensuring their comfort
• Selecting and setting up instruments, equipment, and supplies
• Sterilizing instruments according to regulations
• Assisting the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
• Providing oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Keeping the dental room clean and well-stocked
• Scheduling appointments and post-op visits
• Maintaining accurate patient records
• Assisting with payment procedures
• Facilitating/coordinating other office responsibilities as needed

Your Background

You are a resourceful dental assistant who loves helping patients receive the experience they deserve and helping the Dentist to provide it. You are kind, passionate and collaborative, able to proactively adjust to shifting priorities, and value the chance to make an important impact.

• At least 1-2 years of proven experience as a dental assistant; oral surgery experience required
• X-ray license required
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Understanding of health & safety regulations
• Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Well-organized and reliable
• High school diploma
• Certificate from an accredited dental assistant program (if required by law)
• Active state radiology license (if required by law)

Why You Should Join Our Team

Work with a team involved in the future of specialty dental care. Our team includes Dental Assistants, Sterilization Technicians, Specialists, Office Managers, Patient Care Coordinators, and more, all focused on improving patient care and achieving great clinical results. We support a diverse and inclusive environment with opportunities for continuous learning and growth.

Benefits

• BCBS High Deductible & PPO Medical insurance Options
• VSP Vision Coverage
• Complimentary Life Insurance Policy
• Short-term & Long-Term Disability
• Pet Insurance Coverage
• 401(k)
• Identity Theft Protection
• Legal Services Package
• Hospital/Accident/Critical Care Coverage
• Paid Time Off
• Diverse and Inclusive Work Environment
• Strong culture of honesty and teamwork

Compensation

Position Base Pay Range: $19.50 - $31 USD

Compliance and Equal Opportunity

Specialty1 Partners is the direct employer of non-clinical employees. For clinical employees, the applicable practice entity listed in the job posting is the employer. Specialty1 Partners and its affiliates are equal-opportunity employers, and we recognize the value of a diverse workforce. We comply with relevant laws and the E-Verify program where applicable. Privacy and data practices are described in our Privacy Policy.

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