Dental Assistant Job at StoneCreek Dental Care - Trussville 1 ( Bentley Way )

StoneCreek Dental Care - Trussville 1 ( Bentley Way ) Trussville, AL 35173

Dental Assistant - Full Time with Benefits!

The StoneCreek Dental Care Trussville 1 practice is currently scheduling interviews for a Full-Time exceptional New Grad or preferably experienced Dental Assistants to join our team as soon as possible. No Evenings, very few Fridays per year, and no weekends! Fun, friendly practice where you will enjoy making a positive difference in the lives of our patients and our company! We currently have a 5-Star Google rating from 215 patient reviews!

* Hours: Monday through Thursday 7:45-5:00 ( includes a lunch hour ), Some Fridays per year

* Hourly rate: Extremely competitive; commensurate with experience

Minimum Experience Requirements:

  • Will consider EXCEPTIONAL candidates who have completed a Dental Assistant program and must have completed some hours working in a general dentistry office
  • Preferred 2 year minimum paid experience in a general dentistry office ( excluding internship/externship ) performing the responsibilities listed in the Job Description below

Successful Candidates
You are motivated, detail-oriented, as well as compassionate, empathetic and respectful when interacting with patients regarding dental concerns, and work tirelessly to create an uplifting, comfortable treatment environment. StoneCreek Dental Care nurtures a practice culture conducive to exceptional care, and we believe our teams are the driving force in developing meaningful relationships with our patients.

Position Summary

  • Under the direction of the Dentist, you will help with preparing patients, sterilizing instruments, setting up rooms, and assisting the dentist during dental procedures. To do well in this role you should have excellent attention to detail and provide excellent customer service.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Preparing patients for dental work
  • Helping with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures
  • Assisting dentists in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary
  • Assisting dental hygienists with procedures when necessary
  • Recording treatment and medical information in patients’ dental records
  • Providing patients with information on dental hygiene, oral health care, plaque control and other post operative instructions
  • Assisting with supply ordering and inventory protocols
  • Document dental hygiene services and maintain patient health records
  • Protect patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols
  • Ensure proper operation of dental equipment
  • Compliance with HIPAA rules and regulations
  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications/Experience

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Experience working in a highly-active dental practice
  • Ability to maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules and regulations
  • Focused on providing comprehensive, quality treatment
  • Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA standards
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Detail-oriented
  • Fulfill job duties completely and professionally
  • Organizational skills
  • Energetic, positive attitude
  • Maintains focus and professionalism with patients and team members at all times

Physical Demands

  • The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
  • Stooping, turning, bending, squatting, kneeling and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds; constant/repetitive standing; requires normal, correctable vision and hearing, and the ability to accurately discern color as necessary to perform job functions.
  • Employee will have some occupational exposure to blood or body fluids while performing their job duties.

Work Environment

At StoneCreek Dental Care you will enjoy a normal general dentistry working environment, but our practices differ than others, both corporate and private, in that we facilitate an efficient and effective environment where it is fun to provide the highest level of evidenced-based clinical care and exceptional Customer Service. We believe in teamwork and a friendly office that has a practical and achievable workflow and is not conducive to drama.

Culture

StoneCreek Dental Care promotes a culture that includes values such as:

  • Integrity
  • Diversity & Inclusivity
  • Teamwork
  • Open Communication
  • Organized Policies, Procedures, & Problem Resolution
  • Training & Development
  • Job Stability
  • Value & Rewards for hard work and success

- Competitive Salary Bonus Program Diverse
- Comprehensive Benefits ( many free! )
- Employee Recognition Programs
- Fun Team & Company Events
- Upward mobility & opportunity for growth within the company

COVID PANDEMIC

StoneCreek Dental Care is extremely proud of the strength of our company and team through the unprecedented challenges during the COVID-19 pandemic. At StoneCreek Dental Care, we value each and every staff member and their dedication to helping us provide the highest level of dental care to our patients. We were fortunate to maintain employment and pay for each and every employee during the state mandated shutdown of our practices.

Easy Application and Interview Process

  • Act now to join a wonderful team!
  • If you feel you would be a value additive to StoneCreek, please apply ASAP as we are currently scheduling interviews.
  • We first schedule a short phone screening/interview, then potential in-person interview, then potential paid Working Interview.

Benefits - Many Free! ( Waiting Period Applies )

  • 10 days Paid Time Off per year
  • 7 Paid Holidays per year
  • Bonus System
  • Free Scrubs
  • Free Dental
  • 401k Plan with generous match
  • Free Employee Assistance Program
  • Free $25k Life Insurance Policy ( option to purchase more )
  • Choice of 2 Company Subsidized Low-Deductible Medical Insurance Plans ( Individual/Plus Child/Plus Spouse/Plus Family )
  • Vision Insurance ( Individual/Plus Child/Plus Spouse/Plus Family )
  • Short Term Disability Insurance
  • Voluntary Accident Insurance
  • Voluntary Critical Illness Insurance
  • Voluntary Life and ADD
  • Life Insurance

* To Apply, please submit the following:

  • Cover Letter
  • Updated resume
  • Salary requirements
  • Any Letters of Recomendation

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Opportunities for advancement
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness program

Schedule:

  • No nights
  • No weekends

COVID-19 considerations:
We follow all CDC, state, local, and federal COVID guidelines

Application Question(s):

  • How many months or years of paid dental assisting experience (not including externship) do you have?
  • How many minutes would your commute be to this practice?
  • Are you available to reliably work all of the posted hours?
  • What is your requested hourly salary?
  • What is the earliest date that you are able to start?
  • Is the resume you are submitting up-to-date? Or will you provide updates in a potential phone interview?
  • Why are you interested in this position?
  • What makes you feel you are a good candidate for this position?

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Language:

  • English (Required)

Work Location: One location




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