Dental Assistant - Blacksburg, SC - Southern Dental Alliance

***500 Sign on Bonus!!!***

Iron City Dental Group is looking for a Rockstar employee to join our team!

Busy practice looking to add a Rockstar Dental Assistant to our team!

Office hours are Monday through Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and one Friday a month.

Very competitive pay- depending on experience. Willing to train the right candidate.

Eaglesoft experience a plus.

Benefits include Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays starting at the end of the first 90 days, Insurance (Health, Dental and Vision), Secondary Insurance (Short term, Life etc.) Monthly Bonus, uniform allowance, 401K.

Can't wait to meet our next ROCK STAR ASSISTANT!

As a Dental Assistant, you will ensure the Dentists are set up for success prior to interfacing with patients and during patient procedures. The DA clearly communicates to Dentist – the patients’ needs/request and other education, procedures, diagnosis and treatment related matters prior to treatment. The DA perform a variety of patient care, office, and laboratory duties, in addition to performing work chair-side as Dentist examines and treat patients, and works proactively to ensure Dentist clinical/hygiene needs are met. The DA is responsible for making patients comfortable as they are seated in the dental chair, prepares patient for treatment, and obtains the accurate patient dental records. The DA is responsible for handing instruments and materials to Dentist and also responsible for keeping the patients' mouths dry and clear by using suction or other devices. The DA is responsible for sterilizing and disinfecting instruments and equipment, preparing trays of instruments for dental procedures, and instructing patients on postoperative and general oral health care.

Minimum Eligibility Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Must be detail oriented and organized
• Must work well under pressure
• Ability to multi-task, meet deadlines, and work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently as well as with a team
• Must pass criminal background check

Preferred Education and Experience

• Certified Dental Assistant.
• x-ray certification
• Use of dental/medical technology.
• Ability to connect with patients.
• Driven and works with a sense of urgency.
• Has the ability to multi-task.
• Professional, courteous and approachable demeanor.