Dental Assistant Trainee

Mortenson Dental Partners Louisville, KY $19 - $19
Full Time Intern Level

Posted 1 week ago

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About This Role

This role is for a dedicated and compassionate Dental Assistant Trainee to join a team committed to delivering exceptional patient care. The trainee will learn to execute clinically excellent dental care while contributing to a positive, team-oriented culture.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to a culture that delivers an exceptional patient experience for every patient, every time
  • Learn and execute how to deliver clinically excellent dental care through education quality and treatment
  • Assist dentists and hygienists in quality diagnosis through X-rays, verbal communication, and other dental tests
  • Learn and execute ways to help ensure efficient, smooth operations by seeking patient referrals, maintaining equipment, using supplies cost-effectively, and posting patient charges accurately
  • Learn and follow CDC and OSHA guidelines for safety and infection control
  • Learn and execute how to complete all clinical notes according to practice guidelines before dismissing patients
  • Learn and execute the preparation of treatment rooms for patients by following prescribed procedures and protocols
  • Provide instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to the treatment area; positioning instruments for the dentist's access; suctioning; and passing instruments
  • Learn and execute professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies
  • Promote a "team first" attitude by demonstrating positive and caring relationships and communication with coworkers

Requirements

  • Ready to be part of a patient-focused team
  • Ready to train and grow your career
  • High school diploma or equivalent

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent

Benefits

401(k)
Employee Stock Ownership Plan
Employee Assistance Program
Daily Pay
Professional development assistance

Certifications

Radiology certification (must obtain within required timeframe) (Required)

About Mortenson Dental Partners

Mortenson Dental Partners is a practice committed to delivering exceptional patient care in an environment where both patients and team members are treated with respect, trust, and genuine support.

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