Job description
Woodyard Dental Care is a progressive, comprehensive general dental practice in Paducah KY, focusing on cosmetic and restorative dentistry with a caring family atmosphere. We are hiring for a new dental assistant that will be working chair-side with Dr. Woodyard during procedures, maintaining infection control, utilizing Cad/Cam design and milling, 3d printing and manufacturing and assisting with business duties as needed. We are a cutting edge Dental office that has fun and treats patients patients and employees with the respect all deserve. We are a strong team, with clear systems and procedures, searching for someone with a great attitude that loves to serve people, learn new things and help people become healthier. We appreciate experience, but training being necessary is ok if your attitude is excellent!
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 payment procedures
- Schedule and maintain apointments
- Create dental restorations and digital lab procedures
- Utilize dental X-rays
- Produce models on a 3d printer
Skills
- Proven experience as dental assistant
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
- Good computer skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- Attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable
- High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
- Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA)
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.50 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
COVID-19 considerations:
As a healthcare facility we undertake rigorous protections for all aerosol born diseases. We have advanced filtration systems in the office, PPE, and use screening to help limit our risk to COVID.
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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