You are applying for a position through Medix, a staffing agency. The actual posting represents a position at one of our clients.

Job Summary

Our client is seeking a Dental Assistant who will play a crucial role in supporting dental care delivery by preparing treatment rooms, patient management, and maintaining office efficiency. The primary goal is to work collaboratively to ensure the highest quality patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Work as a team player with a positive attitude.
• Assist the Doctor on all dental procedures, having full training.
• Seat patients in the chair and educate them on the procedures.
• Reinforce oral hygiene instructions and maintain accurate electronic records of procedures.
• Stock operatories and uphold OSHA standards.
• Perform equipment maintenance and sterilization monitoring.
• Communicate effectively with patients and perform office management tasks.
• Work with insurance companies for prior authorizations.
• Schedule and confirm patient appointments.

Qualifications

• X-ray certification in Ohio.
• CPR/BLS certified.
• Completion of Dental Assistant Program (preferred).

Skills

• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Customer service skills and ability to perform basic dental procedures.
• Familiarity with dental procedures, instruments, and office management tasks.

Benefits

• Holiday bonuses
• Flexible schedule
• Good benefits (health, vision, dental, PTO, etc.)
• PTO is typically always honored, allowing for schedule accommodation
• Quarterly productivity bonus, 5% of salary, available every quarter

• Paid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances).
• Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)).
• 401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1).
• Short Term Disability Insurance.
• Term Life Insurance Plan.

^*We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).

Medix Overview:

With over 20 years of experience connecting organizations with highly qualified professionals, Medix is a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare, scientific, technology, and government industries. Through our core purpose of positively impacting lives, we’re dedicated to creating opportunities for job seekers at some of the nation's top companies. As an award-winning career partner, Medix is committed to helping talent find fulfilling and meaningful work because our mission is to help you achieve yours.

^*As a job position within our Allied division, a successful completion of a background check may be required as a condition of employment. This requirement is directly related to essential job functions including but not limited to: providing direct patient care, accessing medical and confidential records, accessing and administering prescription medication or other drugs, working within a clinical setting, handling sharp instruments, conducting medical procedures, and working within departments that care for vulnerable populations, such as, minors, elderly and those with physical or mental disabilities. Due to these job duties, this position has a significant impact on the business operations and reputation, as well as the safety and well-being of individuals who may be cared for as part of the job position or who may interact with staff or clients.