Asistente Dental Licenciado

A friendly, established family dental practice is seeking an experienced and licensed Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate is dependable, compassionate, organized, and committed to providing exceptional patient care. Applicants must have excellent communication and customer service skills and be comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented dental office.

• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Paid time off

• Current Dental Assistant license
• Current Radiology, CPR, and OSHA certifications
• Previous dental assisting experience
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization procedures
• Understanding of infection control and workplace safety regulations
• Strong computer and patient-recordkeeping skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Dependable, organized, and attentive to detail
• Experience with Dentrix practice-management software is a plus

• Welcome patients and help them feel comfortable
• Prepare patients for examinations and dental procedures
• Select and set up instruments, equipment, and materials
• Assist the dentist using four-handed dentistry techniques
• Sterilize instruments and maintain proper infection-control standards
• Perform approved clinical duties within the scope of licensure
• Complete laboratory tasks as directed
• Provide oral-hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Clean, disinfect, stock, and organize treatment rooms
• Maintain accurate patient records
• Assist with scheduling appointments and payment procedures
• Support the dental team and contribute to a positive office environment