Expanded Function Dental Assistant Job in Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(Job ID: 399826)

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Job description We are searching for a highly skilled and seasoned Certified Dental Assistant who will make our offices more efficient and pleasant for our discerning patients! We will pay Top Dollar for only Top-Quality Candidates. The team we put together must be ranked the best in Metro Area—seeking only those that want to work in a serious, yet comfortable environment—with no nonsense or drama! Our team is small, but mighty! The opportunity to make a difference in our patients lives is large--you arent just a number! We are a small, boutique fee for service practice, offering elective treatments (sleep studies, appliances, and restorative procedures) to relieve chronic pain, from malocclusion, restricted airways, and other TMJD complications. Our work is extremely interesting, and our patients respect the Doctor and his treatments as we are often their last resort. Schedule: 4 days a week in our Oxon Hill location hours: 8:30am - 5:30-6:30 pm. 1 day a week (rotating Tuesdays and Thursdays) at our Bethesda location hours: 8:00 am - 730pm (no traffic!) Responsibilities: Welcome our patients in the dental office as well as check them out upon leaving. Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed Sterilize instruments according to regulations Assist the Doctor through 4-6 handed dentistry Undertake lab tasks as instructed Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked Schedule follow up appointments Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures Skills Minimum 4-5 years experience as dental assistant minimum Maryland Dental X-Ray Current Certification required Experienced working six handed dentistry Excellent bed-side manner Solid computer skills Understanding of health and safety regulations Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus Cross trained front and back Excellent communication and people skills High attention to detail Well-organized and extremely reliable is a must Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA) Job Type: Full-time Salary: $25.00 - $31.00 per hour Based on Experience Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Paid time off Schedule: 8 hour shift Monday to Friday Application Question(s): Experience: Dental assisting: 4 years (Required) License/Certification: Expanded Function 6 Handed Dentistry Maryland X-Ray Certification (Required) Please confirm you are able to travel to both offices as noted in the advertisement Work Location: Multiple Locations-Bethesda, MD- 1 Day a week/National Harbor MD - 4 Days per week.