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Trainee Dental Assistant

Overview
We are seeking a motivated and dedicated Trainee Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. This entry-level position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in pursuing a career in dentistry, providing comprehensive training and hands-on experience in a professional clinical environment. The successful candidate will support dental practitioners in delivering high-quality patient care while gaining valuable knowledge of dental procedures, patient management, and clinic operations. This paid internship is designed to develop essential skills and prepare aspiring dental assistants for future certification and career advancement.

Responsibilities

  • Assist dentists during various procedures by preparing instruments, materials, and ensuring a sterile environment using aseptic techniques.
  • Learn to operate dental equipment such as X-ray machines, 3D scanners, and digital imaging systems while adhering to safety protocols.
  • Support patient care by taking vital signs, medical histories, and explaining treatment procedures clearly and professionally.
  • Manage dental records and documentation accurately within electronic health record (EHR) systems Dentrix, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Maintain infection control standards through proper sterilization of tools and surfaces, following established protocols for general dentistry and specialized fields like prosthodontics or endodontics.
  • Assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, managing medical documentation, and greeting patients as a dental receptionist.
  • Collaborate with the team to ensure smooth clinic operations using knowledge of dental terminology, medical coding, and pediatric dentistry best practices.
  • Participate in ongoing training related to medical imaging, anatomy knowledge, and pediatric dentistry to enhance clinical skills.

Skill

  • Good team skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Reliable
  • Good Character
  • Honesty
  • Positive out look
  • coachable

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee discount
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off

Work Location: In person

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