Dental Assistant
SALT Dental Partners
Meridian, idaho
Job Details
Full-time
Full Job Description
The Idaho Kids Dentistry & Orthodontics is seeking an energetic full time Dental Assistant to join our outgoing, fast paced team who can provide excellent and quality care to our young patients and their families.
Must have excellent work ethic, be compassionate to others, have a great personality and a positive attitude. We are looking for someone that loves working with children and is a great team player.
Dental Assistant Responsibilities:
- Customer service skills to ensure patients feel comfortable during their appointment as well as well-informed about treatment and dental wellness
- Documents dental care services by charting in patients records
- Room preparation and sterilization
- Technical and troubleshooting skills to work with a variety of dental, medical, scheduling and other organization software in the office
- Organization skills to ensure workspaces are clean, safe and healthy for patients, dentists and other assistants
- Chair-side assistance and knowledge of dental instruments
- Administers dental X-rays
Requirements
Dental Assistant Qualifications:
- Use of dental technology experience
- Patient services experience
- Excellent customer service and people skills
- Quick learner Good problem solving and teamwork skills
- Medical terminology a plus
- Lead dental assistant experience a plus
Office Hours are Monday-Thursday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM, occasional Fridays
Compensation of up to $17.00 an hour for qualified candidates, depending on experience.
Benefits
Compensation
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance