Dental Assistant

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow within the office while providing exceptional patient care. As a Dental Assistant, you will work closely with dentists and other team members to deliver high-quality dental services, maintain patient comfort, and uphold the standards of infection control.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared.
• Take dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed, x-ray certification required.
• Maintain accurate medical records and patient information using dental software systems.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, post-operative care, and treatment plans.
• Manage infection control protocols by following aseptic techniques and sterilization procedures.
• Schedule appointments, manage patient flow, and handle front desk duties as required.
• Operate 3D scanners for imaging when necessary.
• Support the practice in various specialties including general dentistry, oral surgery, endodontics, implants, orthodontics, and pediatric dentistry.

Skills

• Proficiency in using Eaglesoft dental software preferred.
• Knowledge of general dentistry practices and procedures.
• Familiarity with medical records management.
• Experience with infection control measures and aseptic techniques.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members.
• Attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Join our team to contribute to our mission of providing exceptional dental care while growing your skills in a supportive environment. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week

Schedule:

• Day shift
• No weekends

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $22