Dental Assistant

A Smile 4 U Dentistry is Growing!

We are looking for an upbeat, professional, and reliable Dental Assistant to join our multi-specialty dental team! Our offices proudly serve patients of all ages in a positive, family-oriented environment.

You are compassionate, detail-oriented, and adaptable - someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced, team-driven office. Dental Assistant certification is preferred.

• Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures.
• Explain office procedures to patients before treatment.
• Provide quality, compassionate care to patients before, during, and after dental treatment.
• Manage patients during dental procedures and ensure their comfort.
• Accurately chart existing dental conditions and record progress notes.
• Provide patients with post-operative instructions following treatment or surgery.
• Take dental impressions for study models.
• Prepare, maintain, and sterilize dental instruments, supplies, and equipment.
• Take and develop dental x-rays; collect and record patient health histories.
• Serve as infection control officer: maintain sterilization logs and ensure compliance with infection control protocols.
• Monitor and document repairs for operatory and handpiece equipment.
• Complete daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance tasks (e.g., autoclave testing, trap cleaning).
• Assist with ordering and inventory of dental supplies.
• Support the clinic with recall and treatment plan reports as needed.
• Adhere to all government, OSHA, and company regulations.
• Provide direct patient care across multiple specialties including pediatric dentistry and oral surgery.

• Previous dental assisting experience required.
• Excellent chairside manner and strong communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and adapt to different procedures and techniques.
• Team-oriented with a positive, "can-do" attitude.
• Professional, dependable, and eager to grow.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus!

Pay is based on experience.

Full-Time (Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)

• Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (available after 90 days for full-time team members).
• Great work/life balance.
• Schedule flexibility.
• Positive and family-oriented work environment.
• Opportunities to gain experience across multiple dental specialties.