Dental Assistant 6 Month Contract Maternity Leave Coverage

Benefits / Perks

End of contract bonus!

Competitive Compensation

Pay rate is based on experience

Holiday and sick pay

Job Summary We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our team! Great short-term opportunity to cover a 6-month maternity leave with possibility of full-time employment. We need an experienced, full-time Dental Assistant for a well-established Dentist in a modern office located in Flemington, NJ. As a Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has an associate's degree from a certified school and previous experience as a Dental Assistant. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable

Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have

Take vital signs and accurately record medical history

Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures

Assist the dentist during procedures and exams

Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies

Schedule appointments

Qualifications

Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation

Strong computer and data entry skills

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Ability to provide high-quality patient care