Dental Assistant

Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team! The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and support the dental practice's daily operations. As a Dental Assistant, you will assist the doctor during procedures, ensure patient comfort, and maintain a clean and organized clinical environment.

• Assist the doctor during examinations and procedures by providing necessary instruments and materials.
• Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and materials following infection control protocols. Take digital x-rays, create treatment plans, and enter progress notes.
• Maintain accurate medical information, including health histories, med lists, treatment plans, and progress notes.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post‑op instructions.
• Manage appointment scheduling and patient flow to optimize office efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding patient confidentiality.
• Support the practice in maintaining an aseptic environment through proper infection control measures.

• Proficient in charting with the doctor and RDH with a high level of dental terminology.
• Knowledge of infection control standards and aseptic techniques in a dental clinic setting.
• Must be familiar with different imaging techniques relevant to dentistry—periapical, panoramic, and bitewing.
• Expanded duties desired—provisional fabrication and cement, gingival retraction.
• iTero scanning experience helpful but not required.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast‑paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.

Join our team and contribute to creating healthy smiles while advancing your career in the dental field!

• Uniform allowance
• Full‑time
• Dental Benefits