chairside dental assistant

Dr. Sulaiman Al Habib Hospital

Job Description: Dental Assistanthttps://drsulaimanalhabib.ae/dental/hr/Location: Dubai Employment Type: Full-time, On-site Institution: Dr. Sulaiman Al-Habib Medical Group (HMG)Role Description We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Assistant to join our dental department at Dr. Sulaiman Al-Habib Medical Group in Dubai. The Dental Assistant will play a key role in supporting dentists during clinical procedures, ensuring high-quality patient care, and maintaining a safe and sterile working environment. This role requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to provide a comfortable experience for patients.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Assist dentists during a wide range of dental procedures, ensuring efficient workflow and patient comfort.</li><li>Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain strict infection-control protocols.</li><li>Handle and maintain dental equipment and materials according to clinical standards.</li><li>Provide chairside assistance and follow proper clinical guidelines throughout procedures.</li><li>Document patient information accurately and support administrative dental tasks when needed.</li><li>Educate patients on oral hygiene, postoperative care, and treatment instructions.</li><li>Collaborate with the dental team to ensure smooth day-to-day operations.</li></ul>Qualifications &amp; Requirements<ul><li>Minimum 2 years of experience in a clinical dental setting.</li><li>Valid DHA Dental Assistant License (mandatory).</li><li>Strong skills in dental care, oral hygiene support, and chairside assisting.</li><li>Knowledge of sterilization techniques and dental instrument handling.</li><li>Familiarity with dental equipment maintenance and clinical safety standards.</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient-focused attitude.</li><li>Ability to work effectively within a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.</li><li>Diploma or certification in Dental Assisting (required).</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: AED6,000.00 - AED7,000.00 per monthEducation:<ul><li>Bachelor's (Preferred)</li></ul>

Dental Assistant

DENTAL CENTER IN QATAR

RGN - General Nurse &ndash; Dental Assistant (Doha - Qatar)Role SummaryProvide chairside dental assistance and nursing support to the dental team while maintaining high standards of sterilization, infection control, patient safety, and clinic efficiency.Key ResponsibilitiesChairside / Clinical Support<ul><li>Assist dentists during examinations, treatments, and minor surgical procedures.</li><li>Prepare treatment rooms (instruments, materials, suction, disposables) before and after procedures.</li><li>Support efficient four-handed dentistry and patient flow.</li><li>Monitor patient comfort and assist with basic observations/vitals when required.</li></ul>Infection Control &amp; Sterilization<ul><li>Perform cleaning, disinfection, packaging, and sterilization of instruments according to clinic protocol.</li><li>Maintain sterilization logs and monitor autoclave indicators/cycles.</li><li>Ensure correct PPE use, clinical waste disposal, and hygiene compliance.</li></ul>Patient Care &amp; Education<ul><li>Prepare patients for procedures, explain basic steps, and provide post-treatment instructions.</li><li>Support patient education on oral hygiene and follow-up care.</li><li>Escalate any clinical concerns to the dentist/clinical lead.</li></ul>Clinic Operations<ul><li>Support documentation and patient records as needed.</li><li>Maintain consumables inventory, check expiry dates, and report shortages.</li><li>Coordinate with reception/clinical team to ensure smooth scheduling and readiness.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Valid General Nursing/Dental Assistant license (Qatar / QCHP or transferable eligibility preferred).</li><li>Previous dental assisting experience is a plus (training can be provided).</li><li>knowledge of infection control and sterilization.</li><li>Professional communication and patient handling skills.</li><li>Ability to work under pressure and as part of a team.</li></ul>Skills<ul><li>Attention to detail and cleanliness</li><li>Teamwork and reliability</li><li>Time management and multitasking</li><li>Patient-focused attitude</li></ul>Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Contract Contract length: 24 monthsPay: From QAR6,000.00 per monthLicense/Certification:<ul><li>QCHP - DHP - MOPH of Qatar license (Required)</li></ul>

Registered General Nurse (RGN) – Dental Assistant (Qatar)

Comprehensive Mobile Care

<div>Overview:
<ul>
<li>Position: Dental Assistant (Part-Time)</li>
<li>Location: New Orleans, LA</li>
</ul>
Position Summary:

Comprehensive Mobile Care (CMC) is seeking a Part-Time Dental Assistant to join our dental team serving in a senior outpatient clinic in New Orleans, LA. As a Dental Assistant for CMC, you'll bring dental care directly to seniors who often have limited access to dentistry. It's hands-on, meaningful work to support your community.

Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Assist the dentist chairside for general dentistry</li>
<li>Set up, break down, and maintain portable dental equipment</li>
<li>Follow strict sterilization and infection control protocols</li>
<li>Ensure patients feel comfortable, supported, and informed</li>
<li>Complete basic documentation, charting and administrative tasks</li>
<li>Represent CMC with professionalism, compassion, and reliability</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul>
<li>3+ years of chairside Dental Assisting experience preferred</li>
<li>Certified/Registered Dental Assistant</li>
<li>Active Radiation Certificate</li>
<li>Strong knowledge of OSHA and infection control procedures</li>
<li>Reliable Transportation and Valid Driver's License</li>
<li>Able to lift and transport dental equipment (25&ndash;50 lbs)</li>
<li>Must pass a federal background check and drug screening</li>
<li>Professional, punctual, and able to work independently</li>
</ul>
Compensation &amp; Benefits:
<ul>
<li>Competitive hourly pay at $26/hr</li>
<li>Travel reimbursement</li>
<li>Part-time schedule 
<ul><li>Weekday availability</li>
<li>No nights</li>
<li>No weekends</li>
</ul></li><li>Rewarding role serving the community</li>
</ul>
About Us:

Comprehensive Mobile Care (CMC) is a family-founded healthcare organization with over 25 years of experience increasing access to care for senior and underserved communities across 20+ states.

Ready to make a difference? Apply today and help bring quality care directly to those who need it most!</div>

Dental Assistant | Part-Time

West Lakes Family Dentistry

Growing multi location practice (Carlisle and West Des Moines) seeking a professional, hard-working and motivated Dental Assistant to join our team. Looking for team players with positive attitudes and great communication skills. Applicant should be highly organized with the ability to multi-task. Day to day tasks will include: greeting patients, preparing/cleaning treatment rooms, sterilization of instruments, charting and chairside assisting. Work week consists of 3-4 days 7:30am-5pm. EFDA, Qualified Dental Assistant or Registered Dental Assistant preferred. Compensation based on skill level and experience.Job Type: Full-timePay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Education:<ul><li>High school or equivalent (Preferred)</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Dental Assisting: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>Registered Dental Assistant (Preferred)</li><li>X-Ray Certification (Preferred)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Compass Point Dental

Job Summary Join our dynamic dental team as a Certified Dental Assistant, where your expertise will help create a welcoming environment for patients and support the delivery of exceptional dental care. In this role, you will assist dentists during procedures, manage patient records, and ensure the highest standards of infection control and patient safety. Your energetic approach and attention to detail will contribute to a smooth, efficient clinic operation while fostering positive patient experiences. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, patient-centered setting.Duties<ul><li>Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments using aseptic techniques to maintain a safe clinical environment</li><li>Assist dentists chairside during a variety of procedures including general dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry</li><li>Take and develop dental radiographs (X-ray) ensuring proper technique and patient comfort while adhering to HIPAA regulations for medical privacy</li><li>Manage patient records electronically using EMR systems such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft, ensuring accurate documentation of medical history and treatment plans</li><li>Perform vital signs assessments and medical imaging as needed to support comprehensive patient care</li><li>Educate patients on dental procedures, post-treatment care, and oral health practices in a friendly, professional manner</li><li>Support front desk operations by handling dental receptionist duties such as scheduling appointments and managing medical documentation</li></ul>Qualifications<ul><li>Valid certification as a Dental Assistant with current licensure or registration in accordance with state requirements</li><li>Proven experience in dental assisting within a general or pediatric dentistry setting is highly preferred</li><li>Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control protocols, and aseptic techniques</li><li>Proficiency with EMR systems such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft; familiarity with Epic is a plus</li><li>Ability to operate dental equipment including 3D scanners and medical imaging devices accurately and safely</li><li>Experience with chairside assisting in four-handed dentistry to optimize efficiency during procedures</li><li>Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and medical coding standards for accurate documentation of medical records and billing</li><li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain procedures clearly to patients of all ages, especially pediatrics</li></ul>Join us in delivering outstanding dental care while advancing your career! We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training in areas like endodontics, prosthodontics, pediatric dentistry, and infection control. This paid role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to make a positive impact on patients&rsquo; oral health every day.Job Type: Full-timePay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hourExpected hours: 35 &ndash; 40 per weekBenefits:<ul><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Certified Dental Assistant

Super Smiles 4 Kids

Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dental team at Super Smiles 4 Kids. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality dental care to our patients, assisting the dentist during procedures, and ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow within the clinic. This position requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, excellent chairside assisting skills, and familiarity with various dental software systems.Duties<ul><li>Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques.</li><li>Prepare and maintain the treatment area, ensuring adherence to infection control protocols and aseptic techniques.</li><li>Take and develop dental X-rays while ensuring compliance with safety standards.</li><li>Manage patient records, including medical documentation and medical records, using EMR systems such as Dentrix.</li><li>Conduct preliminary assessments by taking vital signs and gathering patient medical histories.</li><li>Provide chairside assistance during various dental procedures including general dentistry, endodontics, prosthodontics, and pediatric dentistry.</li><li>Educate patients on post-operative care, oral hygiene practices, and treatment plans.</li><li>Assist with scheduling appointments and managing the front desk as needed, including roles typically performed by a dental receptionist.</li><li>Maintain an organized inventory of dental supplies and equipment.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Proven experience as a Dental Assistant or in a similar role within a dental clinic setting is preferred.</li><li>Proficiency in using EMR systems; experience with Dentrix is highly desirable.</li><li>Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality and compliance.</li><li>Familiarity with medical imaging techniques and 3D scanners is an asset.</li><li>Strong understanding of dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, and infection control practices.</li><li>Ability to perform basic medical coding for insurance purposes is advantageous.</li><li>Excellent communication skills with a focus on patient care and comfort.</li><li>Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Join our team as we strive to provide exceptional dental care in a supportive environment!</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Registered Dental Assistant

Dr. Carl Churchman, Jr. DDS

Job Summary Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant and become a vital part of delivering exceptional oral healthcare! In this energetic role, you will support dentists and hygienists by providing chairside assistance, managing patient care, and ensuring smooth clinic operations. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a welcoming environment where patients feel cared for and confident in their dental experience. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, patient-focused setting while making a positive impact on community health.Duties<ul><li>Prepare treatment rooms with necessary instruments, materials, and supplies, ensuring a sterile environment following infection control protocols.</li><li>Assist dentists during various procedures such as restorations, extractions, endodontics, and prosthodontics with precision and efficiency.</li><li>Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays), including 3D scans when applicable, while maintaining patient comfort and safety.</li><li>Manage patient records using electronic medical record (EMR) systems like Eaglesoft or Dentrix, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.</li><li>Provide excellent patient care by explaining procedures, answering questions.</li><li>Maintain strict adherence to aseptic techniques and infection control standards to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Proven experience as a Dental Assistant in a general dentistry or specialized practice; pediatric dentistry experience is a plus.</li><li>Proficiency with dental software systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix; familiarity with Epic is advantageous.</li><li>Knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, medical terminology.</li><li>Ability to perform chairside assisting confidently across diverse procedures including endodontics, prosthodontics, and pediatric dentistry.</li><li>Certification in X-ray techniques and knowledge of infection control practices aligned with OSHA standards.</li><li>Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations related to medical records and patient privacy.</li><li>Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients of all ages and backgrounds.</li><li>Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment using four-handed dentistry techniques to optimize workflow. Join us today as we strive to provide outstanding dental care through teamwork, innovation, and compassion!</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $10.00 - $15.00 per hourExpected hours: 32 per weekWork Location: In person

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