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About the Role
As an Oral Surgeon Dental Assistant, you will have the opportunity to give back to communities and positively affect patients’ lives. You will support the clinical needs of the practice’s patients and doctors, with the support you need to maximize your career potential and help make a difference in your community one smile at a time.
Responsibilities
- Travel to nearby offices to support patient care
- Assist during a variety of treatment procedures
- Take dental X-rays
- Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment
- Manage infection control – prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
- Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain good oral health
- Perform various office tasks as necessary
- Work collaboratively with other members of the dental team to provide exceptional patient care
Requirements
- Active license, registration, or permit as required by the state of practice; including x-ray certification
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with patients of all ages and backgrounds
- Commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Must maintain a valid non-restricted driver’s license and appropriate insurance or the ability to be insured under the employer’s fleet insurance program
- Ability to have Motor Vehicle Record reviewed at any time, according to state requirements
Skills
- Communication skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Patient education
- Infection control
- Sterilization techniques
- Dental radiography
- Operatory setup and breakdown
Location
- Rochester
- Buffalo
- Syracuse
Work Type
- Full-Time
- Part-time
- Flexible scheduling
Education Level
- High school diploma or equivalent
Salary/Compensations
- $23 - $25 / hour
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) savings plan with match
- Free Continuing Education (CE) through TAG U
- Company car provided
About the Company
- Aspen Dental-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists.
- The practices receive non-clinical business support services from Aspen Dental Management, Inc., a dental support organization.
Equal Opportunity
- All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.