Surgical Dental Assistant Job at Woodyard Periodontics, PC, Newburgh, IN

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  • Woodyard Periodontics, PC
  • Newburgh, IN

Job Description

Job Description



At Woodyard Perio, we work to provide for our families, support our communities, and to live; not the other way around. As the only board certified periodontist in Evansville, we are the premier office for periodontal and implant treatment. We serve as a leader in the industry in innovation and the quality of patient care. Our Team is committed to elevating dentistry in our area to the highest level possible by offering creative, innovative, and predictable solutions to our referring dentists and our patients. We sponsor the Select Study Club, a division of the Seattle Study Club, and Select Dental Hygiene Study Club because they play an important role in the training of the dental professionals we work with.

To learn more about our office, check out our website here: and also watch a quick video on who we are:

Job Description

Dental Assistants are an integral member of our team and help foster our clinically led culture. From being the doctor’s right hand, to having the ability to connect with patients, and striving to provide the best patient experience, Dental Assistants are a key contributor to the success of our practice. By joining our team, you will have: 

 

  • Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off (PTO) 
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan 
  • Health and Vision Insurance 
  • Employer-Paid Dental Insurance, Life Insurance, Care.com Membership & Employee Assistance Program 
  • Supplemental Coverage (Disability, Critical Illness, Accident) 
  • Paid Scrub Allowance 
  • Career Growth and Development Opportunities

Compensation: $21-23/hr

Key Responsibilities 

  • Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures while helping patients feel comfortable 

  • Set up and breakdown operatory post treatment 

  • Take dental radiographs (x-rays) 

  • Manage infection control by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment 

  • Provide patients with follow-up instructions following all dental treatment procedures 

  • Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health 

Qualifications

Dental Assistant Certificate where state regulations specify 

  • X-ray certification where state regulations specify 

Additional information

We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.  

Working Environment & Physical Requirements

This is a clinical working environment where potential exposure to hazardous waste and blood-borne pathogens is possible. Requires prolonged periods of standing, sitting, leaning, and bending up to 8 hours a day. Will be required to carry, transport, and use tools and equipment. Must be able to lift 15 pounds at times. 

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Local area

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