Certified Dental Assistant

Overview

Our client, a specialty dentist office in Wilmington, DE is seeking a qualified and motivated Dental Assistant to join their team.

This is a full-time,
temp-to-hire opportunity offering a competitive pay range based on experience.

• Assist the dentist during clinical procedures
• Take high-quality intraoral X-rays and CBCT scans
• Maintain proper infection control protocols and sterilization procedures
• Prepare and organize surgical trays and instruments
• Ensure operatory readiness before and after patient care
• Provide patients with post-operative instructions and oral hygiene guidance
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date clinical records
• Track and manage surgical inventory and supplies
• Assist with front desk duties as needed (scheduling, insurance, patient intake)

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Dental Assistant certification
• Minimum 1 year of dental assisting experience (specialty or surgical assisting preferred)
• Strong knowledge of dental terminology and procedures
• Familiarity with dental software (e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft, Open Dental)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented, dependable, and organized