Dental Assistant Job at Specialty1 Partners in Clifton

divh2Dental Assistant/h2pOur office, Clifton Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, is seeking a talented Dental Assistant to join our busy specialty practice. We are looking for a talented and skilled Dental Assistant to help us accomplish our mission to improve the lives of our patients by providing a world-class specialty experience for every patient. Here is what you need to know about the role, our team and why we could be the right next step in your career./ppstrongYour Responsibilities/strong/ppYou will ensure excellent patient service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the Dentists shoulders. You will be focused on ensuring that the patients needs, concerns, and questions are answered. You will help keep the patient relaxed and comfortable during their visit, being the patients go to resource during their visit which includes the following:/pulliWelcoming patients to the dental office/liliPreparing patients for treatment, ensuring their comfort/liliSelecting and set up instruments, equipment, and supplies/liliSterilizing instruments according to regulations/liliAssisting the dentist through 4-handed dentistry/liliProviding oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions/liliKeeping the dental room clean and well-stocked/liliScheduling appointments and post op visits/liliMaintaining accurate patient records/liliAssisting with payment procedures/li/ulpAs one of the essential members of our office, you will also help to facilitate/coordinate other office responsibilities as needed./ppstrongYour Background/strong/ppYou are a resourceful dental assistant who loves helping patients receive the experience they deserve and helping the Dentist to provide it. Youre excited by the prospect of a patient leaving your office in a healthier, stronger, and more comfortable / happier being, each and every day. Youre a kind, passionate and collaborative problem-solver who is able to proactively adjust to shifting priorities, and values the chance to make an important impact./ppYou also have the following:/pulliAt least 1-2 years of proven experience as dental assistant, Oral Surgery experience required/liliX-Ray license required/liliKnowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods/liliUnderstanding of health safety regulations/liliAbility to perform regulated non-surgical tasks/liliGood computer skills/liliExcellent communication and people skills/liliA strong attention to detail/liliWell-organized and reliable/liliA high school diploma/liliA certificate from an accredited dental assistant program (if required by law)/liliAn active state radiology license (if required by law)/li/ulpIf this sounds like you, you will fit right in with the team!/ppstrongWhy You Should Join Our Team/strong/ppA career with us is a chance to work with everyone involved in the future of Specialty dental care. Dental Assistants, Sterilization Technicians, Specialists, Office Managers, Patient Care Coordinators and many more all work together to improve the patient care experience and great clinical results. We strive to build and maintain an environment where employees from all backgrounds are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to succeed. You will also find a culture of continuous learning and a commitment to supporting our team members in all aspects of their livesat home, at work and everywhere in between./ppstrongYour Benefits Perks/strong/pulliBCBS High Deductible PPO Medical insurance Options/liliVSP Vision Coverage/liliPrincipal PPO Dental Insurance/liliComplimentary Life Insurance Policy/liliShort-term Long-Term Disability/liliPet Insurance Coverage/lili401(k)/liliHSA / FSA Account Access/liliIdentity Theft Protection/liliLegal Services Package/liliHospital/Accident/Critical Care Coverage/liliPaid Time Off/liliDiverse and Inclusive Work Environment/liliStrong culture of honesty and teamwork/li/ulpPosition Base Pay Range/pp$19.50 - $31 USD/p/div