Part Time Dental Assistant 1
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Mortenson Dental Partners
Abilene, TX, US
Summary
The dental assistant will prepare treatment rooms, assist dentists during procedures, and maintain clinical records while ensuring patient comfort. They are also responsible for sterilizing instruments and adhering to strict safety and infection control protocols.
Job Description
PART TIME DENTAL ASSISTANT
Job ID: 880
Location: 1034 N Willis St., Abilene, TX 79603
Job Type: Part-time
Weekly hours: Flexible Schedule 2 or 3 days a week
Are you passionate about creating healthy, beautiful smiles while working in a friendly and supportive environment? Do you thrive in a role where your skills make a real difference in patients’ lives? If so, we’d love to meet you!
We’re seeking a dedicated and compassionate part-time Dental Assistant to join our team. Our practice is committed to delivering exceptional patient care in an environment where both patients and team members are treated with respect, trust, and genuine support.
What You’ll Love About Us:
- A Positive, Team-Oriented Culture: We believe in supporting one another and celebrating successes, big or small.
- Opportunities for Growth: We’re committed to helping you advance your skills and reach your career goals.
- Modern Technology & Techniques: Work with state-of-the-art tools in a practice that values staying ahead of the curve.
- Work-Life Balance: Flexible scheduling and an environment that respects your personal time.
Benefits of being part of the Smile Crafters Team
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- 401K
- Daily Pay
- Professional development assistance
- Employee assistance program
| Job Title: | Dental Assistant | Job Code: | 1502 |
| Reports to (Title): | Practice Manager, Doctor | FLSA Status: | Non-exempt |
| Matrix to: | Regional Development Officer | Revised Date: | 5.13.2017 |
Job Summary:
| Assists dentists, set up equipment, prepare patients for treatment, and keep records. |
Essential Functions:
The following is a summary of the essential functions for this position. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, that are not mentioned below, and specific job functions may change periodically.
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Basic Education, Training, and Experience Required:
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Required
Preferred
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Physical Requirements/Workplace Conditions:
Check the box that most appropriately describes the requirements for the position. Candidates whose disabilities make them unable to meet these requirements will still be considered fully qualified if they can perform the essential functions of the job with reasonable accommodation.
| Max # of Pounds | Never | Occasionally (1% - 33%) | Frequently (34% - 66%) | Continuously (67% - 100%) | ||
| Lifting | X | |||||
| Carrying | X | |||||
| Pushing | X | |||||
| Pulling | X | |||||
| Walking | N/A | X | ||||
| Sitting | X | |||||
| Elevated Work | N/A | X | ||||
| Balance | N/A | X | ||||
| Crawling | N/A | X | ||||
| Crouching | N/A | X | ||||
| Kneeling | N/A | X | ||||
| Half-Kneeling | N/A | X | ||||
| Stair Climbing | N/A | X | ||||
| Step Ladder | N/A | X | ||||
| Climbing | N/A | X | ||||
| Bio-Hazardous Materials Exposure (bloodborne pathogens) | N/A | X | ||||
| Hazardous Materials Exposure (chemical) | N/A | X | ||||
| Latex Exposure | N/A | X | ||||
| Non-Climate controlled environmental exposure | N/A | X | ||||
| Vision Requirements | Near (20 in. or less) | N/A | X | |||
| Far (20 ft. or more) | X | |||||
| Color Vision Required | Yes/No | No | ||||
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the Company’s determination that the candidate has successfully passed a background check, including a drug screen.
We are an equal-opportunity employer and consider all qualified candidates equally.
Mortenson Dental Partners (MDP) is one of the largest groups of employee-owned dental practices in the United States. Beginning as a single practice in 1979, the company has grown to include over 140 practices across nine states, employing over 1,800 team members and welcoming nearly one million patient visits each year. With services ranging from general and pediatric dentistry to orthodontics and oral surgery, we believe in offering high-quality dental care and serving our patients with courtesy and respect.
MDP's values were built on a foundation of love for one another, regardless of race, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion or other attributes. We are committed to a workplace that fully represents the communities we serve.
Please visit www.MortensonDentalPartners.com to learn more and see a complete list of our existing groups.
Founded
1979
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Medical Practices
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Middletown, Kentucky
Mortenson Dental Partners (MDP) is one of the largest groups of employee-owned dental practices in the United States. Beginning as a single practice in 1979, the company has grown to include over 140 practices across nine states, employing over 1,800 team members and welcoming nearly one million patient visits each year. With services ranging from general and pediatric dentistry to orthodontics and oral surgery, we believe in offering high-quality dental care and serving our patients with courtesy and respect.
MDP's values were built on a foundation of love for one another, regardless of race, color, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion or other attributes. We are committed to a workplace that fully represents the communities we serve.
Please visit www.MortensonDentalPartners.com to learn more and see a complete list of our existing groups.
Founded
1979
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Industry
Medical Practices
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Middletown, Kentucky
