Dental Assistant

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DENTAL ASSISTANT - RDG

Join our private practice team as a Full-Time Dental Assistant with experience and contribute to our mission of providing exceptional care in a supportive environment.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary & benefits

A collaborative, friendly team environment

Opportunities for professional development and growth

Access to modern dental technology and equipment

Focus on maintaining high standards of patient care

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership

Directs and leads dental assistants in continuous process improvements.

Leads clinical staff in maintaining a smooth patient workflow with the front office staff and clinical teams to promote timely and exceptional patient experience visits.

Collaborates with other office staff to improve and provide better patient care.

In conjunction with the Dental Practice Manager, lead assistant is to ensure adequate coverage of dental assistants to ensure efficient workflow.

Mentors and trains other clinical staff.

Maintains the knowledge that is a resource to other clinical staff, uses their expertise to improve patient care and advance company goals.

Responsible for the professional and clinical development of the other dental assistants in the office.

Assists in the efficient transition and adaptation of new dental assistant staff.

Assist the dentist with various procedures, ensuring a calm and comfortable experience for patients

Prepare and sterilize dental instruments, equipment, and treatment rooms

Take X-rays and accurately document patient information

Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-procedure care

Provide excellent patient service, ensuring every visit is a positive experience

Required Certifications:

RDA/ Certified Dental Assistant (required)

Radiology Certification (required)

CPR/BLS Certification (required)

The Ideal Candidate:

Great communication and interpersonal skills

Strong organizational skills and attention to detail

Ability to work effectively as part of a team

Ready to Make a Difference? If you're looking for a dental assistant position where you can grow and make a real impact, we want to meet you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $27.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program

Work Location: In person