Dental Assistant

Job Overview
Join our dental team as a Dental Assistant, where your energy and enthusiasm will help create a welcoming environment for patients seeking exceptional oral healthcare. In this vital role, you will support dentists during a variety of procedures, ensure smooth clinic operations, and provide compassionate patient care. Your expertise in dental assisting, infection control, and medical documentation will contribute to delivering top-tier dental services in a fast-paced, team-oriented setting. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and more.

Duties

• Assist dentist chairside during procedures such as restorations, extractions, endodontic treatments, crown & bridge cases with precision and care
• Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are ready for patient appointments
• Take and develop dental X-rays and 3D Cat scans while adhering to aseptic techniques and radiation safety protocols
• Manage patient records using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) Eaglesoft to ensure accurate medical documentation and coding
• Monitor vital signs and medical history to support comprehensive patient assessments in both general dentistry and pediatrics
• Maintain infection control standards by following HIPAA regulations and proper sterilization procedures
• Support front desk duties as a dental receptionist when needed, including scheduling appointments and managing patient flow

Requirements

• Compassionate and people oriented person
• Works well in a busy dental practice and ability to perform a variety of tasks
• Willingess to learn dental specialties including endodontics, crown & bridge and general dentistry practices
• Experience in a dental office a plus
• Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients of all ages and support the dental team
• Ability to handle multiple responsibilities efficiently while maintaining a positive attitude in a fast-paced environment

Embark on a rewarding career where your skills make a real difference! We are committed to fostering a supportive workplace that values continuous learning and professional growth. Join us today to help create healthier smiles while advancing your expertise in the vibrant field of dental healthcare.

Pay: $24.71 - $29.76 per hour

Work Location: In person