Dental Assistant Job at Kidsdentalbrands in Gulfport

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Dental Assistant Full-Time- SOUTH MISSISSIPPI SMILES (GULFPORT)

** Competitive Hourly Rate Plus Monthly Bonus Potential of up to $500 **

• Are you a certified or registered Dental Assistant or currently enrolled in aDental Assisting program?
• Are you hardworking, dependable, coachable, and CAREER-MINDED?

We have the job for you! SOUTH MISSISSIPPI SMILESis offering a full-time opportunity as a Dental Assistant at our GULFPORToffice.We are an upbeat team looking for an individualwho hasa passion for helping others and wants to make a positive difference in their community.

CERTIFICATIONS: CDA or RDA required, X-raycertification preferred

EXPERIENCE:Must have Dental Assistantcertification

JOB TYPE:Full-time

SCHEDULE: DAY-DAY

PAY:Starting at $13.00 based on experience

BONUS PAY:up to $500 additional per month

At South Mississippi Smiles, we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and future. Our offerings include:

• Health Coverage– Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance.
• Supplemental Benefits– Voluntary life insurance, short- and long-term disability, legal assistance, identity theft protection, critical illness, hospitalization, and cancer insurance.
• Wellness Program– Incentive-based wellness initiatives to support your physical and mental health, plus access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Financial Security– 401(k) retirement plan with company match to help you plan for the future.
• Paid Time Off– Enjoy a healthy work-life balance with paid time off, eight (8) paid holidays annually, and dedicated wellness days.

SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

• Work chair-side with dentists, perform patient care, and general laboratory duties
• Takeand processdental radiographs (x-rays)
• Prepareand sterilizeinstruments and equipment
• Takeimpressions of the patient's teeth(models), extractions, composite fillings, etc...
• Teachpatients appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health (e.g., tooth brushing, flossing, and nutritional counseling)
• Askabout the patient's medical history and take blood pressure and pulse
• Helppatients feel comfortable before, during, and after dental treatment
• Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures

Joinour team and help drive our mission that all children, regardless of family income, deserve access to high-quality dental care, ina kid-friendly and fun environment!