Partnerships for Dentists is hiring: Dental Assistant in Huntingburg

Join to apply for the Dental Assistant role at Partnerships for Dentists 1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicants Kelly Family Dentistry Monday through Thursday from 8:00am to 5:00pm | Fridays from 7:00am to 3:00pm We are looking for an extraordinary dental assistant to help create a more efficient and pleasant environment for our patients. You will play a key role in ensuring excellent customer service while assisting with administrative and basic dental tasks to support the dentist. Dental assistants should be well-organized, detail-oriented, and able to follow instructions while adhering to all dental office regulations. You should be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and capable of making office procedures run smoothly. Responsibilities Welcome patients to the dental office Prepare patients for treatments or checkups, ensuring their comfort Select and set up instruments, equipment, and materials as needed Sterilize instruments according to regulations Assist the dentist through four-handed dentistry Undertake lab tasks as instructed Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions Keep the dental room clean, organized, and well-stocked Schedule appointments Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures Skills Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health and safety regulations Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks such as coronal polishing (a plus) Good computer skills and experience with Dental Practice Management Software Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong attention to detail Well-organized, reliable, and professional Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g., EFDA, Dental Hygiene Assistant) Great work ethic and positive attitude Benefits 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Life insurance Paid time off Paid holidays Employee perks Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Health Care Provider Industries Hospitals and Health Care #J-18808-Ljbffr