Dental Assistant

Title: Dental Assistant 
Company: Ben Jensen Dental 
Location: 2703 Fox Run Parkway 
Job Type: Full-Time 
 
About Us: 
At Ben Jensen Dental, we pride ourselves on fostering a vibrant and high-energy work environment where our staff enjoys coming to work each day. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional dental care and creating a positive, supportive atmosphere for both our patients and staff. We strive for excellence in everything we do, from patient care to professional development. We are currently seeking a skilled Dental Assistant with a great attitude to join our close-knit team. 
 
Why Join Us? 
Great Staff Culture: Join a team that feels more like a family. We support each other, celebrate successes, and work together to achieve our goals. 
High Energy: Be part of a dynamic and energetic practice where your contributions are valued and your professional growth is encouraged. 
Commitment to Excellence: Work in an environment that upholds the highest standards of dental care and continuously seeks to improve and innovate. 
Outstanding Compensation: Enjoy an excellent wage with bonuses, performance incentives, and ample opportunities for advancement. 
Great Hours: Benefit from a well-structured schedule that supports a balanced lifestyle. 
 
Responsibilities: 
Deliver exceptional patient care by creating a welcoming, comfortable environment and addressing patient concerns with compassion and professionalism. 
Assist the dentist during treatment procedures, ensuring efficiency and patient comfort. 
Prepare treatment rooms, patients, and equipment to meet the highest standards of cleanliness and safety. 
Sterilize and maintain instruments, strictly adhering to infection control protocols. 
Take dental X-rays with precision, ensuring patient comfort throughout the process. 
Provide patients with clear post-treatment care instructions and guidance to promote optimal recovery and oral health. 
Manage patient flow and scheduling to ensure smooth clinic operations. 
Accurately maintain patient records, ensuring all documentation is up to date. 
Collaborate with the dental team to deliver comprehensive, patient-centered care, focusing on improving patient outcomes. 
Stay informed about the latest advancements in dental technology and techniques, continuously improving patient care. 
 
Qualifications: 
Completion of a Dental Assistant program preferred, but not required. 
Training is available for the right candidate. 
Strong clinical skills and attention to detail. 
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a passion for delivering top-quality patient care. 
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. 
Commitment to continuing education and professional development. 
Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred but not required. 
 
Benefits: 
Outstanding wage with bonus opportunities and incentives. 
Health and life insurance. 
Retirement plan with employer match. 
Paid time off and holidays. 
Continuing education and professional development opportunities. 
Room for advancement within a friendly and supportive work environment with a positive and high-energy culture. 
 
How to Apply: 
If you are looking to join a dynamic team that values excellence, great staff culture, and patient experience, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you are a great fit for our practice. 
 
Contact Information: 
Ben Jensen Dental 
2703 Fox Run Parkway 
Yankton, SD. 57078 
Email: benjensendental@gmail.com & drbjensen@hotmail.com 
Phone: Sondra Jensen, 605-660-1845 
 
Ben Jensen Dental is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.