Job Summary:
Dr. Diane Slawinowski is seeking a skilled and friendly Dental Assistant to join our team. As a Dental Assistant, you will work closely with Dr. Slawinowski to provide quality dental care to our patients. Your primary responsibility will be to assist in various dental procedures and ensure the comfort and well-being of our patients.
Office hours are Monday 8:30AM-8:00PM, Tuesdays 8:30AM-2:00pm (2/month), and Thursdays 8:30AM-5:00PM
Partial availability is encouraged to apply.
Duties:
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Take dental x-rays and digital scans
- Prepare materials for impressions and restorations
- Perform basic laboratory tasks such as pouring models and trimming impressions
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Follow infection control protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment
Experience:
- Previous experience as a Dental Assistant or graduate of the Dental Assisting program
- Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and anatomy
- Familiarity with infection control protocols and aseptic techniques
- Experience with dental Dentrix is a plus
Skills:
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Compassionate and caring demeanor towards patients
- Proficient in using dental instruments and equipment
If you are looking for an opportunity to contribute to a positive dental experience for our patients, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 27 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Schedule:
Ability to Commute:
- Williamsville, NY 14221 (Required)
Work Location: In person