Aspen Dental is hiring: Dental Assistant in State College
Aspen Dental, State College, Centre County, United States
Overview
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Aspen Dental offers You First, with security and job stability from a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling help you thrive. As a Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients’ lives.
Job Details
- Job Type: Full Time
- Salary: $18 - $20 / hour
What Aspen Dental Offers
- A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and a 401(k) savings plan with match
- Career development and growth opportunities
- A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation
- Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U
How You’ll Make a Difference
As a Dental Assistant, you will support the clinical needs of the practice’s patients and doctors. You will receive training to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community, one smile at a time.
- Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
- Take dental x-rays
- Set up and breakdown operatory post-treatment
- Execute patient handoffs and monitor patient flow within the practice
- Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
- Educate patients on oral hygiene strategies
- Complete denture soft relines and manufacture temporary crowns
- Perform quality impressions and bite registrations
- Perform digital intraoral scans
- Support patient charting for doctors
- Perform various office tasks as necessary
- Collaborate with practice team to ensure optimum patient satisfaction
Qualifications
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
- Ability to work collaboratively with the dental team
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state; including x-ray certification if required
Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.
ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.