Dental Assistant

Smile Zone Dental is looking for knowledgeable, energetic, and friendly dental assistant to join our team for our new office in Highland IN. The practice is newly built and has all new equipment and the latest technology. Position includes competitive pay, based on experience, as well as bonuses and other benefits.

The dental assistant plays a vital role within the Smile Zone team. The dental assistant works chair-side with practitioners to ensure a positive experience for the patient while delivering on our commitment to exceptional customer service. The dental assistant supports the clinical treatment care for patients and possess a friendly, professional, outgoing demeanor and excellent organizational skills. Candidate should be comfortable working with patients of all ages, including children.

Responsibilities

• Welcome customers in the dental office
• Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
• Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
• Sterilize instruments according to regulations
• Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
• Undertake lab tasks as instructed
• Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
• Schedule appointments
• Maintain accurate patient records and assist with