**Employment Opportunity: Dental Assistant at Compassionate Dentistry**
Are you passionate about providing exceptional dental care in a warm and welcoming environment? Compassionate Dentistry, located in the picturesque town of Grants Pass, Oregon, is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team.
**About Us**
Compassionate Dentistry is not just a dental practice; it's a family. Led by Dr. Sara Riechers, our team is committed to delivering compassionate, high-quality dental care to our community. We prioritize patient comfort and satisfaction while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and expertise.
**Position: Dental Assistant**
As a Dental Assistant at Compassionate Dentistry, you will play a crucial role in assisting Dr. Riechers during dental procedures, ensuring the comfort of our patients, and maintaining a clean and organized workspace. Your responsibilities will include among others:
- Assisting the dentist chairside during procedures
- Preparing treatment rooms for patient visits
- Taking digital dental X-rays
- Sterilizing dental instruments and equipment
- Providing support to patients before, during, and after procedures
- Performing administrative tasks as needed
**Requirements:**
- Previous experience as a dental assistant preferred
- Certification in dental assisting is required, EFDA is a plus
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Compassionate and empathetic attitude towards patients
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment
**Benefits:**
- Competitive salary commensurate with education and experience
- Opportunities for professional development and continuing education
- Retirement savings plan
- In office dental benefit for you and your immediate family
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
Join our team at Compassionate Dentistry and become part of a close-knit community dedicated to providing exceptional dental care with a personal touch. If you are passionate about helping others and thrive in a supportive team environment, we want to hear from you!
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing why you are the ideal candidate for this position to ------------. We look forward to welcoming you to our compassionate dental family!