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Dental Assistant
Affordable Care 4.7
Dental assistant job at Affordable Care
**We are looking for a DentalAssistant to join our team!** **Affordable Dentures & Implants is an** opportunity to do what **you** love and get paid to do it! You will enjoy a fulfilling career like no other and will play a vital role in changing the lives of our patients. Together with our experienced dentists and lab professionals, you can be part of delivering life-changing tooth replacement care to hundreds of thousands of patients every year.
**JOB PURPOSE:**
The DentalAssistant will assist affiliated dentists and lab professionals in the delivery of life-changing tooth replacement care to patients. Provides chair-side assistance for impressions, dentures, dental implants and oral surgery (applicability dependent on State law and scope of practice regulations). Provides best-in-class customer service to our patients.
**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:**
+ Prepare the office to receive patients prior to opening daily
+ Provide responsive, high-quality service to patients
+ Provide patient education regarding treatment options, denture styles, packages, aftercare instructions, and pricing
+ Provide patient information regarding office policies
+ Consistently record information on the treatment router and patient history forms as instructed by the treating dentist
+ Consistently select appropriate tray sizes for patients' impression materials, and assist dentist with patient impressions, upon direction from the treating dentist
+ Upon direction from the treating dentist, demonstrate ability to prepare wax bites
+ Upon direction and supervision of the treating dentist, and within legal guidelines of expanded duties, assist dentist with adjustments on dentures and denture insertions
+ Tally time sheets in an accurate and timely manner and give to FDA for dentist approval and signature
+ Assist treating dentist with surgery
+ Take and develop x-rays as needed (has certification, where certification is required)
+ Consistently sterilize instruments with minimal direction, including impression trays and hand piece burs and wipes down equipment after each patient
+ Escort each patient to the check out area, with appropriate paperwork
+ Maintain clean work area at all times; participate in daily cleaning duties, including vacuuming and emptying of waste receptacles, cleaning operatories and instruments
+ Inventory and re-order supplies as instructed
+ Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
+ Minimal travel may be required for training and/or continuing education purposes
+ Other duties as assigned
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**Educational Requirements:**
+ Must possess an active DA and X-ray certification
+ HS Diploma
**GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:**
+ At least one year of hands-on experience assisting with dentures and/or implants
+ Experience in taking impressions for dentures preferred
+ Moderate physical activity
+ Ability to sit, stand, bend and stoop for periods of time
+ Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally
+ Work is performed in an interior dental/clinical environment
+ Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which requires following basic safety precautions
+ Experience in oral surgery and taking prosthetics.
**Benefits**
We care about our employees and understand the hard work that goes into providing the best-in-class patient care. You will be provided the **training** needed to provide you with the support you need to do your job well. **Additional benefits include** , group medical and dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, flexible spending (health and dependent care), 401(k), 9 paid holidays off, 10 days of vacation, and 5 additional PTO days. We also offer ancillary benefits to include hospital indemnity, accident, and critical illness insurance options.
**About Affordable Care**
Founded in 1975, today Affordable Care, LLC is America's largest dental support organization (DSO) focused on tooth replacement services, serving more than 400 dental practices across the United States. Supported practices primarily concentrate on extractions, dentures, implants, and fixed arches, with some practices housing an on-site laboratory to enable same-day dental services. **Affordable Care is the DSO for several top dental brands including, but not limited to, Affordable Dentures & Implants, DDS Dentures + Implant Solutions, and Advanced Dental Implant Centers.** From the Affordable Care Support Center, located in North Carolina's Research Triangle Park, along with field-based teams, Affordable Care provides business expertise and support services to dental practices, taking care of non-clinical duties so dentists can focus on treating patients (visit affordablecare.com ).
**Job Details**
**Pay Type** **Hourly**
**Job Category** **Practice Staff**
$29k-35k yearly est. 4d ago
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Dental Assistant
Affordable Care 4.7
Dental assistant job at Affordable Care
**We are looking for a DentalAssistant to join our team!** **Affordable Dentures & Implants is an** opportunity to do what **you** love and get paid to do it! You will enjoy a fulfilling career like no other and will play a vital role in changing the lives of our patients. Together with our experienced dentists and lab professionals, you can be part of delivering life-changing tooth replacement care to hundreds of thousands of patients every year.
**JOB PURPOSE:**
The DentalAssistant will assist affiliated dentists and lab professionals in the delivery of life-changing tooth replacement care to patients. Provides chair-side assistance for impressions, dentures, dental implants and oral surgery (applicability dependent on State law and scope of practice regulations). Provides best-in-class customer service to our patients.
**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:**
+ Prepare the office to receive patients prior to opening daily
+ Provide responsive, high-quality service to patients
+ Provide patient education regarding treatment options, denture styles, packages, aftercare instructions, and pricing
+ Provide patient information regarding office policies
+ Consistently record information on the treatment router and patient history forms as instructed by the treating dentist
+ Consistently select appropriate tray sizes for patients' impression materials, and assist dentist with patient impressions, upon direction from the treating dentist
+ Upon direction from the treating dentist, demonstrate ability to prepare wax bites
+ Upon direction and supervision of the treating dentist, and within legal guidelines of expanded duties, assist dentist with adjustments on dentures and denture insertions
+ Tally time sheets in an accurate and timely manner and give to FDA for dentist approval and signature
+ Assist treating dentist with surgery
+ Take and develop x-rays as needed (has certification, where certification is required)
+ Consistently sterilize instruments with minimal direction, including impression trays and hand piece burs and wipes down equipment after each patient
+ Escort each patient to the check out area, with appropriate paperwork
+ Maintain clean work area at all times; participate in daily cleaning duties, including vacuuming and emptying of waste receptacles, cleaning operatories and instruments
+ Inventory and re-order supplies as instructed
+ Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
+ Minimal travel may be required for training and/or continuing education purposes
+ Other duties as assigned
**Educational Requirements:**
+ Must possess an active DA and X-ray certification
+ HS Diploma
**GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:**
+ At least one year of hands-on experience assisting with dentures and/or implants
+ Experience in taking impressions for dentures preferred
+ Moderate physical activity
+ Ability to sit, stand, bend and stoop for periods of time
+ Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally
+ Work is performed in an interior dental/clinical environment
+ Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which requires following basic safety precautions
+ Experience in oral surgery and taking prosthetics.
**Benefits**
We care about our employees and understand the hard work that goes into providing the best-in-class patient care. You will be provided the **training** needed to provide you with the support you need to do your job well. **Additional benefits include** , group medical and dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, flexible spending (health and dependent care), 401(k), 9 paid holidays off, 10 days of vacation, and 5 additional PTO days. We also offer ancillary benefits to include hospital indemnity, accident, and critical illness insurance options.
**About Affordable Care**
Founded in 1975, today Affordable Care, LLC is America's largest dental support organization (DSO) focused on tooth replacement services, serving more than 400 dental practices across the United States. Supported practices primarily concentrate on extractions, dentures, implants, and fixed arches, with some practices housing an on-site laboratory to enable same-day dental services. **Affordable Care is the DSO for several top dental brands including, but not limited to, Affordable Dentures & Implants, DDS Dentures + Implant Solutions, and Advanced Dental Implant Centers.** From the Affordable Care Support Center, located in North Carolina's Research Triangle Park, along with field-based teams, Affordable Care provides business expertise and support services to dental practices, taking care of non-clinical duties so dentists can focus on treating patients (visit affordablecare.com ).
**Job Details**
**Pay Type** **Hourly**
**Job Category** **Practice Staff**
$27k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Dental Hygienist
Dental Care of Fairfield 4.7
Hamilton, OH jobs
Dental Care of Fairfield is looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team.
Days and Hours needed: we are very flexible open to FT and PT
Why Dental Care of Fairfield?
As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you'll receive best in class non-clinical support to provide exceptional lifetime patient care while obtaining unparalleled education to enhance your clinical skills. You'll work in an environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, giving your patients the time and attention they need, with the ability to tap into a hygiene mentor program. You'll work a schedule that inspires work life balance and receive competitive benefits. Provide outstanding patient care, invest in your community, and do it all with the support of Heartland Dental.
As a Dental Hygienist, you'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You'll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills - you'll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients!
What You'll Gain
Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off)
Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients.
Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips.
Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care.
Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential
About Dental Care of Fairfield
Dental Care of Fairfield, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve. With the support of a practice manager, a highly trained team on site, coupled with a vast network of experts across the nation, you'll be completely connected to all the resources and support of Heartland Dental.
Join a 16 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community.
Minimum Qualifications
Current dental hygienist license in Ohio and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required)
Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation
CPR Certification
Preferred Experience
1 years of clinical experience preferred
Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems
Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health
Clinical needs as required by office
Physical Requirements
Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position
Prolonged periods sitting and standing
Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times
Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN.
Who is Heartland Dental?
Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve.
At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.
By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Veritone to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs.
See Heartland Dental Privacy Policy at ************************************* and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at ******************************************* and Terms of Use at *********************************************
PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Dental Hygienist, Location:Hamilton, OH-45012
$75k-94k yearly est. 3d ago
Dental Hygienist
Dental Care of Solon 4.7
Solon, OH jobs
$10,000 Sign on Bonus
Dental Hygienist
Dental Care of Solon is looking for a Dental Hygienist to join our team.
Hours and Days needed- VERY FLexible... Monday-Thursday OR Tuesday-Friday
Why Dental Care of Solon?
As an elite clinical provider and patient advocate, you'll receive best in class non-clinical support to provide exceptional lifetime patient care while obtaining unparalleled education to enhance your clinical skills. You'll work in an environment that encourages full clinical autonomy, giving your patients the time and attention they need, with the ability to tap into a hygiene mentor program. You'll work a schedule that inspires work life balance and receive competitive benefits. Provide outstanding patient care, invest in your community, and do it all with the support of Heartland Dental.
As a Dental Hygienist, you'll be recognized as an elite clinical provider and patient advocate. You'll be an integral member of the patient care team, giving your patients the time and care they need, deserve and desire. With best-in-class support through our robust Hygiene mentor program and unparalleled educational offerings to enhance your clinical skills - you'll be 100% supported as you provide exceptional lifetime care to your patients!
What You'll Gain
Competitive benefits including health insurance and retirement savings plans, six paid holidays and PTO (paid time off)
Continuing education to provide you opportunity to develop your full potential and enhance your clinical skills to provide education and care to your patients.
Access to an expansive network of mentors with 1:1 hygiene mentorship support and networking opportunities available at your fingertips.
Unparalleled business support and the highest quality supplies and labs to deliver exceptional patient care.
Opportunity to be a part of a secure company with 20+ years of industry leading experience that provides a stable career with unlimited growth potential
About Dental Care of Solon
Dental Care of Solon, like each Heartland Dental supported office, is unique to the community and the patients they serve. With the support of a practice manager, a highly trained team on site, coupled with a vast network of experts across the nation, you'll be completely connected to all the resources and support of Heartland Dental.
Join a 13 person team that thrives on collaboration, communication and community.
Minimum Qualifications
Current dental hygienist license in Ohio and an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in dental hygiene (where required)
Excellent working knowledge of dentistry, dental hygiene procedures, dental patient screening and medical history documentation
CPR Certification
Preferred Experience
New Grads and experienced hygienist are encouraged to apply.
Experience using Velscope, Diagnodent, digital scanner, digital x-rays and electronic medical record systems
Desire to continue learning and grow clinical skills to meet needs of patients and provide preventative care and overall maintenance of patients' dental health
Clinical needs as required by office
Physical Requirements
Ability to perform essential duties as deemed necessary by the Office/ Doctor/ Heartland Dental with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position
Prolonged periods sitting and standing
Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times
Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year
As part of our commitment to maintaining a safe and healthy environment for both team members and patients, a tuberculosis (TB) test is required for all new hires in dental office positions. This is a standard requirement for dental office roles and must be completed prior to starting employment. The test will be arranged during the pre-employment process, and any necessary guidance or paperwork will be provided. Not applicable in the state of FL & TN.
Who is Heartland Dental?
Heartland Dental is the nation's largest dental support organization, providing non-clinical administrative support services to more than 3,000 supported doctors across 39 states and the District of Columbia in over 1,800 dental offices. Each Heartland Dental supported office is unique to the community and the patients they serve. Supported doctors are the leaders of their practice and retain clinical autonomy. All Heartland Dental supported doctors are united by a common goal: delivering the highest quality dental care and experiences to the communities they serve.
At Heartland Dental, we're committed to living our core values which promote diversity and inclusion. We provide all employees and applicants for employment the protections of federal, state, and local laws affording equal opportunity in employment.
By applying, you consent to your information being transmitted by Veritone to the Employer, as data controller, through the Employer's data processor SonicJobs.
See Heartland Dental Privacy Policy at ************************************* and SonicJobs Privacy Policy at ******************************************* and Terms of Use at *********************************************
PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Dental Hygienist, Location:Solon, OH-44139
$76k-95k yearly est. 2d ago
Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental Management 4.0
Ashtabula, OH jobs
At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as a DentalAssistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives.
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: $16 - $20 / hour
At Aspen Dental, We Put You First. We Offer:
A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match
Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career
A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation
Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U
How You'll Make a Difference:
As a DentalAssistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will have the support and training you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time.
Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
Take dental x-rays
Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
Execute patient handoffs and monitors patient flow within the practice
Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health
Complete denture soft relines and manufacture temporary crowns
Perform quality impressions and bite registrations
Perform digital intraoral scans
Support patient charting for doctors
Perform various office tasks as necessary
Collaborate with practice team to ensure optimum patient satisfaction
Qualifications:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
Ability to work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care
High school diploma or equivalent
Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification if required
Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.
ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability
$16-20 hourly Auto-Apply 20d ago
Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental Management 4.0
Troy, OH jobs
At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as a DentalAssistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives.
Job Type: Part-Time
Salary: $16 - $18 / hour
At Aspen Dental, We Put You First. We Offer:
A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match
Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career
A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation
Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U
How You'll Make a Difference:
As a DentalAssistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will have the support and training you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time.
Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
Take dental x-rays
Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
Execute patient handoffs and monitors patient flow within the practice
Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health
Complete denture soft relines and manufacture temporary crowns
Perform quality impressions and bite registrations
Perform digital intraoral scans
Support patient charting for doctors
Perform various office tasks as necessary
Collaborate with practice team to ensure optimum patient satisfaction
Qualifications:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
Ability to work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care
High school diploma or equivalent
Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification if required
Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.
ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability
$16-18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Dental Assistant
Pacific Dental Services 4.6
Westerville, OH jobs
Now is the time to join Westerville Modern Dentistry. You will have opportunities to learn new skills from our team of experienced professionals. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and gain valuable experience, apply today! Are you ready to create a healthier, happier life?
We are happy to share an exciting opportunity for a DentalAssistant! We are looking for a dedicated DentalAssistant with a can-do attitude, a proactive nature, a strong sense of ownership and integrity, interest in building their skills, and a desire to grow long-term with us at this PDS Health supported practice.
In this position, you'll be part of a team striving to provide the Perfect Patient Experience, while assisting the dentist as they provide quality care using proven modern technology.
The ideal candidate will have:
* Necessary industry certifications and education
* Possess outstanding time management, communication, and enjoys working in a team environment.
* Demonstrate knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, technical skills and equipment
If you enjoy excelling as a DentalAssistant and creating healthier, happier smiles, we'd like to talk to you about joining our team.
Benefits
* Medical, dental, and vision insurance
* Paid time off
* Tuition reimbursement
* Child care assistance
* 401K
* Paid time to volunteer in your local community
* Shift premium pay for eligible roles who work weekends
APPLY TODAY!
Compensation Information
$17.25-$24.00 / Hourly
PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.
$17.3-24 hourly Auto-Apply 14d ago
Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental Management 4.0
Stow, OH jobs
At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as a DentalAssistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives.
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: $18 - $20 / hour
At Aspen Dental, We Put You First. We Offer:
A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match
Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career
A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation
Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U
How You'll Make a Difference:
As a DentalAssistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will have the support and training you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time.
Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
Take dental x-rays
Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
Execute patient handoffs and monitors patient flow within the practice
Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health
Complete denture soft relines and manufacture temporary crowns
Perform quality impressions and bite registrations
Perform digital intraoral scans
Support patient charting for doctors
Perform various office tasks as necessary
Collaborate with practice team to ensure optimum patient satisfaction
Qualifications:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
Ability to work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care
High school diploma or equivalent
Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification if required
Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.
ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability
$18-20 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Dental Assistant
Aspen Dental Management 4.0
Toledo, OH jobs
At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as a DentalAssistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives.
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: $17 - $21 / hour
At Aspen Dental, We Put You First. We Offer:
A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match
Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career
A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation
Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U
How You'll Make a Difference:
As a DentalAssistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will have the support and training you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time.
Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
Take dental x-rays
Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
Execute patient handoffs and monitors patient flow within the practice
Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health
Complete denture soft relines and manufacture temporary crowns
Perform quality impressions and bite registrations
Perform digital intraoral scans
Support patient charting for doctors
Perform various office tasks as necessary
Collaborate with practice team to ensure optimum patient satisfaction
Qualifications:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
Ability to work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care
High school diploma or equivalent
Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification if required
Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.
ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability
$17-21 hourly Auto-Apply 60d ago
Dental Assistant - Oral Surgery
Aspen Dental Management 4.0
Akron, OH jobs
At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as an Oral Surgeon DentalAssistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives.
Job type: Full-Time
Salary: $16 - $21 / hour
At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer:
A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match*
Part-time, Full-time, flexible scheduling available*
Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career
A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation
Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U
How You'll Make a Difference
As an Oral Surgeon DentalAssistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will have the support you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time.
Travel to nearby offices to support patient care**
Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
Take dental X-rays
Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health
Perform various office tasks as necessary
Work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care
Qualifications:
Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
Have your high school diploma or equivalent
*May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations.
**
As this position requires daily travel to assigned offices, you must maintain a valid non-restricted driver's license and appropriate insurance or the ability to be insured under the employer's fleet insurance program (for those assigned a Company fleet vehicle). The Company reserves the right to request and review your Motor Vehicle Record at any time, according to state requirements.
*May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations.
**
As this position requires daily travel to assigned offices, you must maintain a valid non-restricted driver's license and appropriate insurance or the ability to be insured under the employer's fleet insurance program (for those assigned a Company fleet vehicle). The Company reserves the right to request and review your Motor Vehicle Record at any time, according to state requirements.
Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.
ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
$16-21 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Dental Assistant - Float
Aspen Dental Management 4.0
Parma, OH jobs
At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, competitive compensation, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as a DentalAssistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives.
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: $16 - $19 / hour
At Aspen Dental, We Put You First. We Offer:
A generous benefits package that includes paid time off, health, dental, vision, and 401(k) savings plan with match
Career development and growth opportunities to support you at every stage of your career
A fun and supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation
Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U
How You'll Make a Difference:
As a DentalAssistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will have the support and training you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time.
Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
Take dental x-rays
Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
Execute patient handoffs and monitors patient flow within the practice
Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health
Complete denture soft relines and manufacture temporary crowns
Perform quality impressions and bite registrations
Perform digital intraoral scans
Support patient charting for doctors
Perform various office tasks as necessary
Collaborate with practice team to ensure optimum patient satisfaction
Qualifications:
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
Ability to work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care
High school diploma or equivalent
Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification if required
Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.
ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability
$16-19 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Dental Assistant (Part-Time)
Great Expressions Dental Centers 4.6
Toledo, OH jobs
Join our dynamic and thriving dental practice as a DentalAssistant! At Great Expressions Dental Centers, we're seeking an energetic and motivated individual to join our team and positively impact our patients' oral health. If you're looking for a fast-paced environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities, this is the perfect position for you!
This is a part-time position with the following schedule: Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Responsibilities:
Assist our experienced dental team in providing exceptional patient care
Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure a clean and organized environment
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care
Support dentists during procedures, anticipating their needs and ensuring smooth workflow
Perform basic dental procedures under the guidance of a licensed dentist
Manage appointment scheduling and maintain patient records accurately
Qualifications:
Previous dentalassisting experience or relevant education is preferred, but we're willing to train the right candidate.
Excellent organizational skills with a keen eye for detail
Strong communication skills and a friendly, compassionate demeanor
Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in dental software and technology is a plus
Requirements:
Before applying, it is imperative that you meet the state requirements outlined below.
Connecticut: certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays.
Florida: Expanded Functions DentalAssistant (EFDA) certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit to expose X-rays).
Georgia: CPR Certification, Expanded Functions DentalAssistant (EFDA) certification, and proof of formal training to expose X-rays.
Massachusetts: CPR Certification, proof of formal training to expose X-rays, BORID certification and annual CE requirements must be completed per state regulations.
Michigan: Upon hiring, you are required to furnish evidence of X-ray training certification. If you do not possess certification at the time of hiring, you are granted an 8-week period to submit it.
New Jersey: Proof of X-ray training.
New York: Not applicable.
Ohio: Proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit to Expose X-rays)
Texas: CPR Certification, TSBDE: TX State Board of Dental Examiners.
At Great Expressions, we offer competitive compensation, a supportive team, and the opportunity to grow in your dental career. If you're ready to take on a rewarding role where you can contribute to the oral health of our community, apply today! Please submit your resume outlining your interest in the position. We look forward to meeting you and welcoming you to our dedicated team of dental professionals.
#IND2
$28k-34k yearly est. 2d ago
Dental Assistant PT - (Mon,Tues,Wed)
Great Expressions Dental Centers 4.6
Toledo, OH jobs
What you'll do… Join our dynamic and thriving dental practice as a DentalAssistant! At Great Expressions Dental Centers, we're seeking an energetic and motivated individual to join our team and positively impact our patients' oral health. If you're looking for a fast-paced environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities, this is the perfect position for you!
Pay information…
Competitive base pay - PLUS ANNUAL BONUS!
What you'll bring to the team…
Assist our experienced dental team in providing exceptional patient care
Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure a clean and organized environment
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care
Support dentists during procedures, anticipating their needs and ensuring smooth workflow
Perform basic dental procedures under the guidance of a licensed dentist
Manage appointment scheduling and maintain patient records accurately
Requirements…
Before applying, it is imperative that you meet the state requirements outlined below:
Connecticut: certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays.
Florida: Expanded Functions DentalAssistant (EFDA) certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit to expose X-rays).
Georgia: CPR Certification, Expanded Functions DentalAssistant (EFDA) certification, and proof of formal training to expose X-rays.
Massachusetts: CPR Certification, proof of formal training to expose X-rays, BORID certification and annual CE requirements must be completed per state regulations.
Michigan: Upon hiring, you are required to furnish evidence of X-ray training certification. If you do not possess certification at the time of hiring, you are granted an 8-week period to submit it.
New Jersey: Proof of X-ray training.
New York: Not applicable.
Ohio: Proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit to Expose X-rays)
Texas: CPR Certification, TSBDE: TX State Board of Dental Examiners.
It would be even better if you also had…
2+ years of previous dentalassisting experience or relevant education is preferred
Excellent organizational skills with a keen eye for detail
Strong communication skills and a friendly, compassionate demeanor
Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in dental software and technology is a plus
Perks of the job…
Medical and Prescription Coverage administered by Blue Cross Blue Shield
Access to the Nation's Best Employee Dental Program
Vision Plan
401(k) (Traditional and Roth) administered by Fidelity
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
Basic Life (up to $50k at no cost) and AD&D Insurance
Optional Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability and Term Life Insurance
Power of One Rewards and Recognition
Employee Assistance Program
Vacation and Holiday Pay
Referral Bonuses
About GEDC…
Since 1982, Great Expressions has been at the forefront of dental innovation, setting the standard for exceptional care and unforgettable patient experiences. Now, we're entering a new era of transformation, and we want you to be a part of it. Our recently appointed leadership team brings over a century of collective dental expertise and is backed by dynamic investment support to pave the way for groundbreaking changes. We're channeling our resources and energy into revolutionizing our technology platform, expanding service offerings, and creating a personalized patient experience that goes beyond the expected. At Great Expressions, we're not just transforming dentistry; we're investing in the growth and development of our team. Join us and be a part of a career that blends innovation and professionalism, where your contribution shapes the future of dental excellence.
#IND2
$28k-34k yearly est. 6d ago
Dental Assistant (PT)
Great Expressions Dental Centers 4.6
North Olmsted, OH jobs
Join our dynamic and thriving dental practice as a DentalAssistant! At Great Expressions Dental Centers, we're seeking an energetic and motivated individual to join our team and positively impact our patients' oral health. If you're looking for a fast-paced environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities, this is the perfect position for you!
Please note this position is currently part-time and will transition to full-time.
Responsibilities:
Assist our experienced dental team in providing exceptional patient care
Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure a clean and organized environment
Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care
Support dentists during procedures, anticipating their needs and ensuring smooth workflow
Perform basic dental procedures under the guidance of a licensed dentist
Manage appointment scheduling and maintain patient records accurately
Qualifications:
Previous dentalassisting experience or relevant education is preferred, but we're willing to train the right candidate.
Excellent organizational skills with a keen eye for detail
Strong communication skills and a friendly, compassionate demeanor
Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in dental software and technology is a plus
Requirements:
Before applying, it is imperative that you meet the state requirements outlined below.
Connecticut: certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays.
Florida: Expanded Functions DentalAssistant (EFDA) certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit to expose X-rays).
Georgia: CPR Certification, Expanded Functions DentalAssistant (EFDA) certification, and proof of formal training to expose X-rays.
Massachusetts: CPR Certification, proof of formal training to expose X-rays, BORID certification and annual CE requirements must be completed per state regulations.
Michigan: Upon hiring, you are required to furnish evidence of X-ray training certification. If you do not possess certification at the time of hiring, you are granted an 8-week period to submit it.
New Jersey: Proof of X-ray training.
New York: Not applicable.
Ohio: Proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit to Expose X-rays)
Texas: CPR Certification, TSBDE: TX State Board of Dental Examiners.
At Great Expressions, we offer competitive compensation, a supportive team, and the opportunity to grow in your dental career. If you're ready to take on a rewarding role where you can contribute to the oral health of our community, apply today! Please submit your resume outlining your interest in the position. We look forward to meeting you and welcoming you to our dedicated team of dental professionals.
#IND2
$28k-34k yearly est. 2d ago
Dental Assistant
Pacific Dental Services 4.6
Chesterville, OH jobs
Now is the time to join West Chester Modern Dentistry. You will have opportunities to learn new skills from our team of experienced professionals. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and gain valuable experience, apply today! $17.25-$24.00 Hourly.
Are you ready to create a healthier, happier life?
We are happy to share an exciting opportunity for a DentalAssistant! We are looking for a dedicated DentalAssistant with a can-do attitude, a proactive nature, a strong sense of ownership and integrity, interest in building their skills, and a desire to grow long-term with us at this PDS Health supported practice.
In this position, you'll be part of a team striving to provide the Perfect Patient Experience, while assisting the dentist as they provide quality care using proven modern technology.
The ideal candidate will have:
* Necessary industry certifications and education
* Possess outstanding time management, communication, and enjoys working in a team environment.
* Demonstrate knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, technical skills and equipment
If you enjoy excelling as a DentalAssistant and creating healthier, happier smiles, we'd like to talk to you about joining our team.
Benefits
* Medical, dental, and vision insurance
* Paid time off
* Tuition reimbursement
* Child care assistance
* 401K
* Paid time to volunteer in your local community
* Shift premium pay for eligible roles who work weekends
APPLY TODAY!
Compensation Information
$17.25-$24.00 / Hourly
PDS Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are united in our mission to create healthier and happier team members.
$17.3-24 hourly Auto-Apply 18d ago
Dental Assistant - Entry level
Aspen Dental Management 4.0
Huber Heights, OH jobs
At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, generous benefits package, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as an Entry-Level DentalAssistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives.
Salary: $18 / hour
Job Type: Full-Time
At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer:
A pathway for you to become a DANB Certified DentalAssistant (CDA) to maximize your career potential
Part-time, Full-time, flexible scheduling available*
Paid training to become radiology and safety certified through our partnership with the DentalAssisting National Board (DANB)
Paid time off and holidays, Health, Vision, and 401(k) savings plan
Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U
How You'll Make a Difference
As an Entry-level DentalAssistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will have the support and training you need to help you be successful, no matter your level of expertise. We are committed to promoting from within to allow you to expand your career and your life. You can help make a difference in your community one smile at a time.
Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
Supports patient charting for Doctors
Perform various office tasks as necessary
Collaborate with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Obtain your radiology and safety certification within the required timeframe for the state of practice
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.
*May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations.
ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
$18 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Dental Assistant - Entry Level
Aspen Dental Management 4.0
Ontario, OH jobs
At Aspen Dental, we put You First, offering the security and job stability that comes with working with a world-class dental service organization (DSO). Our best-in-class training program, generous benefits package, and flexible scheduling will help you thrive in your career. When you join our team as an Entry-Level DentalAssistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients' lives.
Salary: $14 - $16 / hour
Job Type: Full-Time
At Aspen Dental, we put You First. We offer:
A pathway for you to become a DANB Certified DentalAssistant (CDA) to maximize your career potential
Part-time, Full-time, flexible scheduling available*
Paid training to become radiology and safety certified through our partnership with the DentalAssisting National Board (DANB)
Paid time off and holidays, Health, Vision, and 401(k) savings plan
Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U
How You'll Make a Difference
As an Entry-Level DentalAssistant, you will help support the clinical needs of the practice's patients and doctors. You will have the support and training you need to help you be successful, no matter your level of expertise. We are committed to promoting from within to allow you to expand your career and your life. You can help make a difference in your community one smile at a time.
Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
Supports patient charting for Doctors
Perform various office tasks as necessary
Collaborate with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Obtain your radiology and safety certification within the required timeframe for the state of practice
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.
*May vary by independently owned and operated Aspen Dental locations.
ADMI Corp., d/b/a TAG-The Aspen Group, its affiliates, related companies and independently owned supported clinical practices are proud to be Equal Opportunity Employers and welcome everyone to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
$14-16 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Dental Assistant
Affordable Care 4.7
Dental assistant job at Affordable Care
**We are looking for a DentalAssistant to join our team!** **Affordable Dentures & Implants is an** opportunity to do what **you** love and get paid to do it! You will enjoy a fulfilling career like no other and will play a vital role in changing the lives of our patients. Together with our experienced dentists and lab professionals, you can be part of delivering life-changing tooth replacement care to hundreds of thousands of patients every year.
**JOB PURPOSE:**
The DentalAssistant will assist affiliated dentists and lab professionals in the delivery of life-changing tooth replacement care to patients. Provides chair-side assistance for impressions, dentures, dental implants and oral surgery (applicability dependent on State law and scope of practice regulations). Provides best-in-class customer service to our patients.
**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:**
+ Prepare the office to receive patients prior to opening daily
+ Provide responsive, high-quality service to patients
+ Provide patient education regarding treatment options, denture styles, packages, aftercare instructions, and pricing
+ Provide patient information regarding office policies
+ Consistently record information on the treatment router and patient history forms as instructed by the treating dentist
+ Consistently select appropriate tray sizes for patients' impression materials, and assist dentist with patient impressions, upon direction from the treating dentist
+ Upon direction from the treating dentist, demonstrate ability to prepare wax bites
+ Upon direction and supervision of the treating dentist, and within legal guidelines of expanded duties, assist dentist with adjustments on dentures and denture insertions
+ Tally time sheets in an accurate and timely manner and give to FDA for dentist approval and signature
+ Assist treating dentist with surgery
+ Take and develop x-rays as needed (has certification, where certification is required)
+ Consistently sterilize instruments with minimal direction, including impression trays and hand piece burs and wipes down equipment after each patient
+ Escort each patient to the check out area, with appropriate paperwork
+ Maintain clean work area at all times; participate in daily cleaning duties, including vacuuming and emptying of waste receptacles, cleaning operatories and instruments
+ Inventory and re-order supplies as instructed
+ Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
+ Minimal travel may be required for training and/or continuing education purposes
+ Other duties as assigned
**Educational Requirements:**
+ Must possess an active DA and X-ray certification
+ HS Diploma
**GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:**
+ At least one year of hands-on experience assisting with dentures and/or implants
+ Experience in taking impressions for dentures preferred
+ Moderate physical activity
+ Ability to sit, stand, bend and stoop for periods of time
+ Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally
+ Work is performed in an interior dental/clinical environment
+ Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which requires following basic safety precautions
+ Experience in oral surgery and taking prosthetics.
**Benefits**
We care about our employees and understand the hard work that goes into providing the best-in-class patient care. You will be provided the **training** needed to provide you with the support you need to do your job well. **Additional benefits include** , group medical and dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, flexible spending (health and dependent care), 401(k), 9 paid holidays off, 10 days of vacation, and 5 additional PTO days. We also offer ancillary benefits to include hospital indemnity, accident, and critical illness insurance options.
**About Affordable Care**
Founded in 1975, today Affordable Care, LLC is America's largest dental support organization (DSO) focused on tooth replacement services, serving more than 400 dental practices across the United States. Supported practices primarily concentrate on extractions, dentures, implants, and fixed arches, with some practices housing an on-site laboratory to enable same-day dental services. **Affordable Care is the DSO for several top dental brands including, but not limited to, Affordable Dentures & Implants, DDS Dentures + Implant Solutions, and Advanced Dental Implant Centers.** From the Affordable Care Support Center, located in North Carolina's Research Triangle Park, along with field-based teams, Affordable Care provides business expertise and support services to dental practices, taking care of non-clinical duties so dentists can focus on treating patients (visit affordablecare.com ).
**Job Details**
**Pay Type** **Hourly**
**Job Category** **Practice Staff**
$29k-35k yearly est. 4d ago
Dental Assistant
Affordable Care 4.7
Dental assistant job at Affordable Care
**We are looking for a DentalAssistant to join our team!** **Affordable Dentures & Implants is an** opportunity to do what **you** love and get paid to do it! You will enjoy a fulfilling career like no other and will play a vital role in changing the lives of our patients. Together with our experienced dentists and lab professionals, you can be part of delivering life-changing tooth replacement care to hundreds of thousands of patients every year.
**JOB PURPOSE:**
The DentalAssistant will assist affiliated dentists and lab professionals in the delivery of life-changing tooth replacement care to patients. Provides chair-side assistance for impressions, dentures, dental implants and oral surgery (applicability dependent on State law and scope of practice regulations). Provides best-in-class customer service to our patients.
**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:**
+ Prepare the office to receive patients prior to opening daily
+ Provide responsive, high-quality service to patients
+ Provide patient education regarding treatment options, denture styles, packages, aftercare instructions, and pricing
+ Provide patient information regarding office policies
+ Consistently record information on the treatment router and patient history forms as instructed by the treating dentist
+ Consistently select appropriate tray sizes for patients' impression materials, and assist dentist with patient impressions, upon direction from the treating dentist
+ Upon direction from the treating dentist, demonstrate ability to prepare wax bites
+ Upon direction and supervision of the treating dentist, and within legal guidelines of expanded duties, assist dentist with adjustments on dentures and denture insertions
+ Tally time sheets in an accurate and timely manner and give to FDA for dentist approval and signature
+ Assist treating dentist with surgery
+ Take and develop x-rays as needed (has certification, where certification is required)
+ Consistently sterilize instruments with minimal direction, including impression trays and hand piece burs and wipes down equipment after each patient
+ Escort each patient to the check out area, with appropriate paperwork
+ Maintain clean work area at all times; participate in daily cleaning duties, including vacuuming and emptying of waste receptacles, cleaning operatories and instruments
+ Inventory and re-order supplies as instructed
+ Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
+ Minimal travel may be required for training and/or continuing education purposes
+ Other duties as assigned
\#DA
**Educational Requirements:**
+ Must possess an active DA and X-ray certification
+ HS Diploma
**GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:**
+ At least one year of hands-on experience assisting with dentures and/or implants
+ Experience in taking impressions for dentures preferred
+ Moderate physical activity
+ Ability to sit, stand, bend and stoop for periods of time
+ Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally
+ Work is performed in an interior dental/clinical environment
+ Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which requires following basic safety precautions
+ Experience in oral surgery and taking prosthetics.
**Benefits**
We care about our employees and understand the hard work that goes into providing the best-in-class patient care. You will be provided the **training** needed to provide you with the support you need to do your job well. **Additional benefits include** , group medical and dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, flexible spending (health and dependent care), 401(k), 9 paid holidays off, 10 days of vacation, and 5 additional PTO days. We also offer ancillary benefits to include hospital indemnity, accident, and critical illness insurance options.
**About Affordable Care**
Founded in 1975, today Affordable Care, LLC is America's largest dental support organization (DSO) focused on tooth replacement services, serving more than 400 dental practices across the United States. Supported practices primarily concentrate on extractions, dentures, implants, and fixed arches, with some practices housing an on-site laboratory to enable same-day dental services. **Affordable Care is the DSO for several top dental brands including, but not limited to, Affordable Dentures & Implants, DDS Dentures + Implant Solutions, and Advanced Dental Implant Centers.** From the Affordable Care Support Center, located in North Carolina's Research Triangle Park, along with field-based teams, Affordable Care provides business expertise and support services to dental practices, taking care of non-clinical duties so dentists can focus on treating patients (visit affordablecare.com ).
**Job Details**
**Pay Type** **Hourly**
**Job Category** **Practice Staff**
$29k-35k yearly est. 9d ago
Dental Assistant
Affordable Care 4.7
Dental assistant job at Affordable Care
**We are looking for a DentalAssistant to join our team!** **Affordable Dentures & Implants is an** opportunity to do what **you** love and get paid to do it! You will enjoy a fulfilling career like no other and will play a vital role in changing the lives of our patients. Together with our experienced dentists and lab professionals, you can be part of delivering life-changing tooth replacement care to hundreds of thousands of patients every year.
**JOB PURPOSE:**
The DentalAssistant will assist affiliated dentists and lab professionals in the delivery of life-changing tooth replacement care to patients. Provides chair-side assistance for impressions, dentures, dental implants and oral surgery (applicability dependent on State law and scope of practice regulations). Provides best-in-class customer service to our patients.
**ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:**
+ Prepare the office to receive patients prior to opening daily
+ Provide responsive, high-quality service to patients
+ Provide patient education regarding treatment options, denture styles, packages, aftercare instructions, and pricing
+ Provide patient information regarding office policies
+ Consistently record information on the treatment router and patient history forms as instructed by the treating dentist
+ Consistently select appropriate tray sizes for patients' impression materials, and assist dentist with patient impressions, upon direction from the treating dentist
+ Upon direction from the treating dentist, demonstrate ability to prepare wax bites
+ Upon direction and supervision of the treating dentist, and within legal guidelines of expanded duties, assist dentist with adjustments on dentures and denture insertions
+ Tally time sheets in an accurate and timely manner and give to FDA for dentist approval and signature
+ Assist treating dentist with surgery
+ Take and develop x-rays as needed (has certification, where certification is required)
+ Consistently sterilize instruments with minimal direction, including impression trays and hand piece burs and wipes down equipment after each patient
+ Escort each patient to the check out area, with appropriate paperwork
+ Maintain clean work area at all times; participate in daily cleaning duties, including vacuuming and emptying of waste receptacles, cleaning operatories and instruments
+ Inventory and re-order supplies as instructed
+ Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned
+ Minimal travel may be required for training and/or continuing education purposes
+ Other duties as assigned
**\#DA**
**Educational Requirements:**
+ Must possess an active DA and X-ray certification
+ HS Diploma
**GENERAL KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:**
+ At least one year of hands-on experience assisting with dentures and/or implants
+ Experience in taking impressions for dentures preferred
+ Moderate physical activity
+ Ability to sit, stand, bend and stoop for periods of time
+ Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally
+ Work is performed in an interior dental/clinical environment
+ Work environment involves some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which requires following basic safety precautions
+ Experience in oral surgery and taking prosthetics.
**Benefits**
We care about our employees and understand the hard work that goes into providing the best-in-class patient care. You will be provided the **training** needed to provide you with the support you need to do your job well. **Additional benefits include** , group medical and dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, flexible spending (health and dependent care), 401(k), 9 paid holidays off, 10 days of vacation, and 5 additional PTO days. We also offer ancillary benefits to include hospital indemnity, accident, and critical illness insurance options.
**About Affordable Care**
Founded in 1975, today Affordable Care, LLC is America's largest dental support organization (DSO) focused on tooth replacement services, serving more than 400 dental practices across the United States. Supported practices primarily concentrate on extractions, dentures, implants, and fixed arches, with some practices housing an on-site laboratory to enable same-day dental services. **Affordable Care is the DSO for several top dental brands including, but not limited to, Affordable Dentures & Implants, DDS Dentures + Implant Solutions, and Advanced Dental Implant Centers.** From the Affordable Care Support Center, located in North Carolina's Research Triangle Park, along with field-based teams, Affordable Care provides business expertise and support services to dental practices, taking care of non-clinical duties so dentists can focus on treating patients (visit affordablecare.com ).
**Job Details**
**Pay Type** **Hourly**
**Job Category** **Practice Staff**