Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist in providing quality dental care and help improve patients' oral health.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
- Set up and breakdown treatment rooms
- Take dental radiographs (x-rays)
- Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
- Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures
- Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies
- Maintain accurate patient records
Experience:
- Minimum 3 years of dental assisting in a General Dentist office
- Knowledge of Dentrix Ascend software is a plus
- Familiarity with CBCT, Trios (iOs) and other medical imaging techniques
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and compliance
- X-ray license in NJ
- Knowledge of aseptic techniques for infection control
About us
Franklin Dental is a leading Franklin Park, NJ general dentist office offering the latest dental treatment. For over 30 years, we have transformed over 20,000 smiles. We take pride in our 5-star Google Reviews and look for candidates with a winning and service-oriented mindset.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Franklin Park, NJ 08823 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Franklin Park, NJ 08823: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person