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GVR Dental and Orthodontics, located in Green Valley Ranch, is growing and seeking an experienced Expanded Duty Dental Assistant, 4 days per week, Monday through Thursday with 1 (short) Saturday per month.  We are a patient-driven practice, with one doctor, and pride ourselves on strong communication and teamwork.  Our ideal EDDA will be reliable, knowledgeable, well-organized, able to multi-task, and have a passion for delivering the highest standard of patient care. We offer a stable schedule, full benefits, mentors, and room for advancement.  Apply today-we'd love to hear from you!

Schedule: Full time, Monday-Thursday 8am-5pm, 1 Saturday per month 8am-2pm

Responsibilities to include (but are not limited to):

Assisting Dentist throughout procedures by providing the best clinical and non-clinical experience to each patientReview of patient health historySterilization of all dental and medical instrumentsDaily set up & organization of instruments used for procedures throughout the dayCapturing diagnostic X-RaysApplying topical anesthesia as directed by the doctorBasic EDDA dutiesPlacing fillingsTaking impressionsFabricating temporary crownsOrganization and sterilization of the operatoriesAssisting with lab tasks and proceduresUpdating patient recordsScheduling patient appointments

Benefits:

Medical InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife insurance401(k) matchingEmployee assistance programEmployee discountHealth savings accountPaid time off, paid holidaysReferral programDaily bonuses Requirements Proven experience as an EDDA dental assistant, at least 1 year is requiredCPR/BLS certificationXray certification requiredEDDA certification preferredKnowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methodsUnderstanding of health & safety regulationsThe ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plusGood computer skills.  Knowledge of Denticon is a plus!Excellent communication and people skillsAttention to detailWell-organized and reliableCalm, mature, and friendly demeanorAdaptability and a good team player

Accepting applications until: 2/28

Salary Description $22-$26/hr