**Job Summary:**
We are looking for a part time skilled Dental Assistant to join our team at Smiles 4 Kids in Boise ! The Dental Assistant will assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures, help patients feel comfortable before, during, and after dental treatment, and perform necessary administrative tasks.
**Qualifications:**
- High school diploma or GED required
- Completion of a dental assistant program is a plus
- X-ray certification preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
**Responsibilities:**
- Prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures
- Sterilize dental instruments
- Assist dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating their needs
- Instruct patients on postoperative and general oral healthcare
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Schedule patient appointments in an efficient and timely manner
Lone Peak Dental Group is a Dental Service Organization that supports specialty dental offices in pediatric & orthodontics. Our unique approach of Partner-Doctor model allows the doctors to own a significant portion of their practice, while controlling 100% of the clinical aspect.
Unlike other DSOs, our Partner-Doctors work with the Lone Peak management team and are part of the decision making process for their practice.
The management team is located in Denver, Colorado at the Smile Center. They provide high quality services through our subject matter experts in non-clinical operations. This includes: accounting and finance, legal, human resources, marketing, compliance, IT and recruiting.
Our support team ensures the growth of each of our dental practices through a proactive, honest, and responsive approach. Our partner-doctors and practices can rest assured knowing that the Smile Center is ready to help them run a successful dental office.
