Dental Assistant Needed FT (Tu-F)

Our team is searching for an energetic and experienced team member who loves people and loves to smile to join a growing, fast-paced, team-minded, and patient-focused family dental practice in Winnsboro, SC. We serve a diverse patient population of all ages and all dental conditions.

Our mission is "to provide gentle quality comprehensive dental care to our patients ethically and efficiently in a caring, patient-centered environment in order to improve their health and quality of life."

Key Components of Job Success

- Assisting dentist chairside.

- Maintaining sterility before, during, and after each patient encounter.

- Sterilizing instruments and preparing operatories for patient care.

- Taking radiographs and alginate impressions.

- Recording proposed treatment, existing restorations, and other dental conditions as directed by dentist.

- Helping maintain adequate inventory of dental supplies at all times .

- Occasional coronal polishing, flossing, and fluoride application.

- Helping in other areas as needed to ensure easy patient flow.

- Communicating effectively with patients and fellow team members.

- Creating a friendly environment for patients.

- Scheduling appointments accurately to reach goals as directed.

- Presenting and discussing treatment options and plans confidently and knowledgeably as needed.

- Exhibit an attitude of teamwork and help where needed.

Qualified candidates MUST :

- Have an excellent work ethic.

- Enjoy working with kids.

- Have great attention to detail.

- Have the ability to multi-task.

- Always maintain a sterile work environment.

- Learn quickly.

- Exhibit great decision-making skills.

- Have previous dental experience

- Have at least a basic understanding of dental insurance coverage

Strongly preferred but not required

- Current CPR certification

- Current nitrous oxide certification

- Experience with Eaglesoft dental software

Benefits

- 5 paid holidays per year

- 3 weeks earned "flex time" per year

- 401K retirement plan with employer match

- Monthly team production bonuses

- Uniforms provided (after 90 days)

- Compensation Depends on Experience

First 90 days of employment is a probationary period where either party (employer or employee) may terminate the arrangement.

If you are looking to join a close-knit team and enjoy personal fulfillment helping us provide much-needed quality dental care, please reply with your resume to this posting. IF YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE DO NOT MATCH OUR JOB DESCRIPTION, PLEASE DO NOT APPLY.