At Spectra Dental Specialists, we are committed to working together as a team to provide you optimal dental health; from treatment plans and dental services, to insurance coverage and financial plans. Our dedicated, friendly staff is our greatest asset. We strive to provide you with a pleasant visit taking into account each patients’ individual needs; giving you a reason to SMILE!

We are looking to add a Dental Assistant to join our growing practice!

Job Duties May Include:

• Greets patients in waiting area and escorts patients to the operatory
• Assists the dentist in the administration of treatment at the chair side as required or directed by the dentist
• Maintain a sterile and neat working environment according to current infection control procedures
• Review the health history, make chart entries under the direction of the dentist and assure completion of forms and signatures
• Assume the responsibility associated with any duties that may be delegated by the dentist
• Familiarize the patient with the aspects of their dental visit and provide support and compassion to that patient when it is needed
• Stock operatories and maintain clinical supply inventory
• Review daily schedule to set up appropriate trays and instruments
• Supervise preventive maintenance of dental equipment
• Take digital radiographs
• Follow practice protocols: quality assurance, biohazards, infection control, referral, emergency medicine, implants, perio program and emergency treatment

Requirements:

• 2 years dental assisting experience
• Periodontal or Oral Surgery experience preferred

Schedule:

• Monday: 7:30am - 5pm
• Tuesday: 7:30am - 5pm
• Wednesday: 7:30am - 5pm
• Thursday: 7:30am - 5pm
• Friday: Some Fridays