About the Opportunity
This contract position seeks an experienced Dental Assistant who provides dental care support to patients in a clinical setting. The role involves assisting dentists in procedures such as oral surgery, extractions, and implants, as well as performing oral x-rays and documentation using EPIC EMR. It requires full-time commitment from 9:00 am to 5:30 pm, with a 60-minute unpaid lunch break. The assignment spans 12 weeks.
The estimated base pay for these positions are $29.70 to $35.10 per hour. Actual compensation offered to the successful candidate may vary from posted hiring range based upon geographic location, work experience, education, and/or skill level, among other things. Details about eligibility for bonus compensation (if applicable) will be finalized at the time of offer.
Job Responsibilities
- Conducting dental assessments and preparing for procedures.
- Providing assistance during oral surgeries and other dental treatments.
- Collaborating with dental professionals to deliver comprehensive care.
- Monitoring and documenting patient information and care plans.
- Staying informed on latest dental care practices and equipment.
Job Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED (required).
- Completion of a Certified Dental Assisting Program (preferred).
- Minimum one year experience as a Chairside Dental Assistant.
- Proficiency in EPIC EMR Documentation.
- Certifications in BLS and RDA.
- Skills in alginate impressions, amalgam restoration, and infection prevention.
Why Join Us
- Competitive pay.
- Work schedule includes Monday through Friday, with no weekend shifts.
- Opportunities for contract extensions.
- Supportive work environment with opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration.
