Part-Time Lead Traveling Periodontal Dental Assistant
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Ogden, UT, US
Company:
Platinum Dental Services offers specialized dental assistance with a focus on patient care and teamwork.
Summary:
The applicant will serve as a Part-Time Traveling Periodontal Dental Assistant, providing outstanding care and support in several locations. Candidates must have experience in Periodontics, be X-ray certified, and demonstrate excellent organizational and communication skills.
Requirements:
Hard Skills: Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods, Understanding of health & safety regulations, Good computer skills, Excellent communication and people skills, Meticulous attention to detail and organization, Well-organized and reliable
Credentials: X-ray certified
Experience: Proven experience as a dental assistant in Periodontics
Job Description:
Join Platinum Dental as a Part-Time Traveling Periodontal Dental Assistant!
*Full-time opportunities are available for candidates interested in cross-training in other specialties, including Orthodontics and Oral Surgery.
Why You'll Love Working With Us:
- Travel Reimbursement: We cover your travel expenses.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Dental, 401K with company match, and more (available for full-time employees, over 30 hours per week).
- Paid Time Off: Enjoy 1 week of PTO to balance work and life.
- Paid Holidays: Benefit from paid holidays each year.
Compensation:
- $18-$20/hr
Travel Locations:
- North Logan, Cache Valley, Redwood, North Ogden, South Ogden, Bountiful, Midvale and Magna. Hours range from 8:00AM-5:00PM and 9:00AM-6:00PM in the Logan.
- Mileage Reimbursement available
About the Role:
Platinum Dental is seeking a dedicated Traveling Periodontal Dental Assistant to join our exceptional team! Our patients are the driving force behind our unwavering commitment, and they remain at the core of everything we do. At every visit, we strive for teamwork and deliver clinical excellence, ensuring an exceptional experience for our patients. We are seeking individuals who are driven by goals and thrive in a dynamic and evolving environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Welcome patients to the dental office.
- Prepare patients for treatments.
- Select and set up instruments, equipment, and materials needed.
- Sterilize instruments according to regulations.
- Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry.
- Undertake lab tasks as instructed.
- Provide post-operative care instructions.
- Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked.
- Schedule appointments.
- Maintain accurate patient records.