Licensed Dental Assistant

Schedule:

• Monday: 11:30 a.m.- 8:15 p.m.
• Tuesday: 1:30 - 8:15 p.m.
• Wednesday: 6:30 a.m.- 2:15 p.m.
• Thursday: 6:30 a.m.- 2:15 p.m.
• Friday: Off
• Saturday: 7:30 a.m. - 12:15 p.m. (two per year)

Availability to pick up extra hours as desired.

Compensation:

• Starting at $23.50/hour (based on previous experience)
• $4/hour differential on top of base pay for all hours worked over 36 in one week
• Overtime pay for any hours worked over 40 in one week 

Benefits:

• Cost of continuing education credits covered
• CPR certification provided
• Licensing costs covered
• Scrubs provided
• All PPE provided
• Comprehensive benefit program (Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Wellness program, Retirement Savings plan, etc.)

Essential Responsibilities:

• Understand and demonstrate proper sterilization, biohazard and infection control procedures in compliance with protocol.
• Demonstrate complete knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, maintenance, and proper tray setups.
• Perform all chair side procedures efficiently.
• Efficiently direct patient flow through teamwork and communication.
• Perform all necessary lab procedures.
• Responsible for stocking treatment areas/carts and dental related facility inventory.
• Uphold a positive rapport with staff members and patients at all times.
• Demonstrate safe and cost-effective practices when utilizing supplies and equipment.
• Assist office in achieving defined goals.
• Other duties as assigned

• As a Licensed Dental Assistant with our practice, you'll be the face of Metro Dentalcare and assist our providers in delivering quality, uncompromising care to patients.

  The ideal candidate will:

  • Thrive while working on a team
  • Have a high attention to detail
  • Exemplify great work ethic
  • Act professionally towards colleagues and patients alike
  • Demonstrate efficiency and time management skills in their work
  • Put patient care at the highest priority