Looking to join a well-established and patient care focused dental practice? We are looking for the right candidate to join our incredible team!!
We are seeking an experienced part-time Dental Assistant to join our beautiful, state of the art, fast-paced cosmetic and general dentistry practice in San Antonio, TX! Our ideal candidate is a go-getter and self-starter who enjoys working with others, is patient care focused and has great customer service skills! We are looking for an individual who is comfortable and confident in learning all aspects of general and specialty dentistry.
We offer a fun, and collaborative work environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. Our competitive compensation is based on your experience with additional benefits including 401(k), monthly bonus potential, and holiday pay! Candidates should have a minimum of 1 year chair side dental assisting experience, with additional years of experience a PLUS.
This part-time position will work Tuesday and Thursday from 7:40 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and on Fridays from 7:40 to 2:00 p.m..
If you feel you may be a fit, we welcome the opportunity to meet you and encourage you to apply!
Responsibilities:
- Provide a welcoming, soothing and customer service focused experience for patients.
- Prepare patients for treatment or checkups ensuring their comfort.
- Take diagnostic x-rays using standard dental radiographic equipment.
- Assist the Dentist with a high level of partnership through four handed dentistry.
- Arrive prepared for each day and review patient charts for morning huddle.
- Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures when needed.
- Verify patient health history (basic health review, medications, understanding impact with dentistry) and document appropriately in patient’s chart.
- Manage lab cases and schedule patients as needed.
- Assist with other office duties as requested or needed.
Skills:
- Proven experience as Dental Assistant MUST HAVE 1-3 YEARS EXPERIENCE.
- Open to cross training to support our teamwork focused office approach.
- Effective time management skills and able to support a steady flow in Dr's schedule.
- Able to be flexible and multi-task to meet the needs of a busy schedule.
- Must have outstanding communication and customer service skills.
- Welcoming and patient personality with an ability to build rapport with others easily.
- Great attention to detail and follow through.
- Dental terminology knowledge and ability to educate patients regarding procedures.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Schedule:
- Day shift
- No nights
- No weekends
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- San Antonio, TX 78253: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person