Experienced Dental Assistant

Job Overview
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to join our brand-new, state-of-the-art, fully digital private dental clinic. Our office serves primarily PPO and fee-for-service patients, with a low patient volume that allows us to focus on delivering exceptional, personalized care. The ideal candidate will play a key role in assisting the dentist during a wide range of procedures, supporting efficient workflow, and creating a comfortable, positive experience for every patient.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during a variety of procedures, including general dentistry, endodontics, oral surgery and prosthodontics.
• Prepare, sterilize, and organize instruments while maintaining a clean treatment area.
• Capture and develop digital X-rays while adhering to safety protocols.
• Accurately record patient medical histories and vital signs in CareStack EMR.
• Provide chairside assistance using four-handed dentistry techniques.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and strict infection control protocols.
• Manage patient documentation, including medical records and procedural coding.
• Operate 3D scanners and other advanced digital technology when needed.

Requirements

• Previous experience in a dental office is preferred.
• Proficiency with CareStack EMR is highly desirable.
• Strong understanding of dental terminology, anatomy, and aseptic techniques.
• Experience with chair-side assisting is REQUIRED.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Fluency in both Spanish and English is preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to interact professionally with patients and team members.
• Commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA.

Why Join Us?
At our brand-new, state-of-the-art private clinic, you’ll be part of a supportive team that values patient-centered care and professional growth. With a low patient volume and a PPO/fee-for-service base, you’ll have the opportunity to provide quality treatment in a calm, stress-free environment while building strong relationships with patients.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Continuing education credits
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Travel reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person