Experienced Clinical Dental Assistant

Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as an Experienced Clinical Dental Assistant and become a vital part of delivering exceptional patient care. In this role, you will support dentists during a variety of procedures, ensuring smooth clinic operations and a comfortable experience for every patient. Your expertise in dental assisting, combined with your knowledge of medical and dental terminology, will help elevate our practice’s standards of excellence. We are committed to fostering a positive environment where your skills are valued and your professional growth is supported.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists chairside during procedures across general dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry, ensuring optimal patient comfort and safety
• Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up dental tools, and maintaining aseptic techniques in accordance with infection control protocols
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-ray), including digital imaging using advanced equipment like 3D scanners, ensuring accuracy and compliance with HIPAA regulations
• Manage patient records efficiently using EMR systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix, documenting medical history, vital signs, and treatment details accurately
• Support administrative tasks including dental receptionist duties, scheduling appointments, verifying insurance information, and maintaining medical documentation
• Assist with medical imaging procedures and recordkeeping to ensure comprehensive patient care documentation in compliance with HIPAA standards
• Demonstrate proficiency in dental terminology and anatomy knowledge to effectively communicate with patients and team members

Qualifications

• Minimum of TWO years as a chairside experience as a Dental Assistant in a clinical setting with a strong background in general dentistry.
• YOU MUST HAVE
• Familiarity with PMS systems such as Eaglesoft, Dentrix, or Epic for managing medical records and documentation
• Knowledge of infection control practices, aseptic technique, and sterilization procedures to ensure patient safety
• Ability to perform X-ray procedures accurately while adhering to safety standards
• Strong understanding of dental terminology, anatomy, and medical terminology relevant to dental care
• Experience supporting four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency during procedures
• Certification or training in vital signs measurement and basic medical imaging techniques is highly desirable
• Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients of all ages.
• Commitment to providing exceptional patient care

If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking to advance your career in a positive and patient-centered practice, we encourage you to apply today!

Apply now to become part of our exceptional dental team!

Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour

Work Location: In person