Dental Assistant

Company: Acuity Healthcare
Location: Wilkes Barre
Posted on: April 10, 2021

Job Description:

We are seeking a qualified Expanded Function Dental Assistant EFDA an immediate opening to join our dental team. We are committed to the highest standards of dental excellence for the optimal care of our patients. With cutting edge technologies and outstanding training opportunities, the EFDA will work chair-side with the dentist, in the office, and in the dental laboratory while providing patient and practice support services; including, but not limited to, personal assistance, medical attention, and emotional support. The team is dedicated to enriching our community through extraordinary service with unmatched dedication and compassion. We offer the following benefits: $16 - $26 hourly rate (based on experience) + Bonus!! 5% bonus on collections Health and in-house dental insurance Family dental discounts PTO and Holidays Much, much more!! Work Schedule: Monday: 8:30am to 6pm Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday: 8am to 8pm Friday: 8am to 1pm Responsibilities: The Expanded Function Dental Assistant EFDA responsibilities include (but are not limited to): Seeing approx. 20 patients per day When assigned or if dentist is unavailable and to relieve patient discomfort EDDA will re-cement a temporary or permanent crown with temporary cement and schedule follow-up appointment with dentist. Preliminarily fit and finish composite restorations. Use slow-speed hand-piece if needed. Fabricate temporary crowns that satisfy office standards for appearance and quality. Requirements/Qualifications: New graduates considered! Post-Secondary Certificate - awarded for training completed after high school EDDA or EFDA license CPR certification Bonus/Commission: No

Keywords: Acuity Healthcare, Scranton , Dental Assistant, Healthcare , Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania