Dental Assistant
Job Location:
Job Location:
Sullivan, ME - USA
Hourly Salary:
$ 24 - 26
Hourly Salary:
Posted on:
3 days ago
Posted on:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Support Smiles and Build Health as a Dental Assistant
Schedule: Tuesday-Friday 7:45a-6:15pm
Schedule: Tuesday-Friday 7:45a-6:15pm
Join a mission-driven dental team providing compassionate community-based oral health care. As a Dental Assistant youll play a vital role in helping patients feel at ease while assisting with procedures promoting preventive care and ensuring smooth clinic operationsfrom chairside support to community outreach.
This Is a Great Opportunity for Someone Who:
- Loves helping people feel comfortable and confident in a clinical setting
- Enjoys hands-on teamwork and takes pride in being a key part of a patients care experience
- Wants to be part of an organization that values community health education and service
Key Responsibilities
- Assisting dentists and hygienists with a variety of procedures including preventive restorative oral surgery and prosthodontics
- Preparing treatment rooms instruments and materials to ensure efficient safe patient care
- Taking radiographs vital signs and performing dental charting and sterilization procedures
- Educating patients on oral hygiene techniques and the impact of nutrition on oral health
- Participating in school-based outreach and the Preventive Services Program (PSP)
- Supporting clinic operations through inventory maintenance and administrative tasks
- Traveling to other dental clinics as needed and assisting with front desk duties when cross-trained
Requirements Skills Knowledge and Expertise
High School/GED preferred
WORK EXPERIENCE/TRAINING/ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
At least two (2) years dental assisting experience preferred
Computer literate in electronic mail word processing and office management system software required
A valid unrestricted drivers license and agency established minimum automobile coverage upon hire required
BLS certification or ability to obtain required
Youll Be A Great Fit for This Role if You:
At least two (2) years dental assisting experience preferred
Computer literate in electronic mail word processing and office management system software required
A valid unrestricted drivers license and agency established minimum automobile coverage upon hire required
BLS certification or ability to obtain required
Youll Be A Great Fit for This Role if You:
- Take initiative and stay calm under pressure in fast-paced clinical settings
- Communicate clearly and professionally with patients families and team members
- Care deeply about both clinical excellence and patient comfort
- Are flexible dependable and open to traveling between clinic sites
- Embrace opportunities to advocate for oral health
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Required Experience:
Junior IC
About Company
Inspire Hope. Promote Wellness. CALL FOR AN APPOINTMENT: 844-853-8937 (TOLL FREE) BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CRISIS CENTERS: 833-356-2427 (TOLL FREE) BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CRISIS LINE: 988 Through compassionate, high-quality care, we guide individuals on their journey toward improved physical and ... View more
