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Dental Assistant/EDDA- Wheeler Pediatric Dentistry

Talent For Dental
Full-time
On-site
Nicholasville, Kentucky, United States
$17 - $18 USD hourly

The Opportunity

Join Our Team at Wheeler Pediatric Dentistry!

Position: Full-Time Dental Assistant/EDDA
Location: Nicholasville, KY
Starting Pay: $17-$18 per hour (based on experience and certifications)

 

About Us:


The office of Rebecca T. Wheeler, DMD, is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Dental Assistant/EDDA to join our team at our Pediatric Dentistry office. We pride ourselves on providing a supportive and friendly work environment.

 

What We Offer:

  • Full Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
  • 401K and 401K Matching
  • Competitive Wages ($17-$18 per hour, based on experience)
  • Great Working Environment and Staff
  • Paid Time Off

A Day In the Life Of

  • Preparing exam rooms, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring necessary equipment is ready for patient exams
  • Assisting the dentist during procedures
  • Taking and processing X-rays of patients
  • Processing lab work for the dentist
  • Advising patients on recommended oral hygiene
  • Updating and maintaining dental records

What You'll Bring To The Table

Ideal Candidate:

  • Upbeat, team player, eager to learn, motivated, dependable, and super friendly
  • Able to multitask in a fast-paced dental office environment
  • X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
  • EDDA Certification (Preferred)
  • Coronal Polishing (Desired but not required)
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and computer skills
  • Proven experience as a dental assistant
  • Additional certification or training is an asset

 

We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment for all of our applicants. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All qualified applicants, regardless of personal characteristics, are encouraged to apply. 
 
This job description is only a summary of the typical functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible responsibilities, tasks, and duties.