Dental Assistant

Description

• Monday: 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
• Tuesday: 8:45 AM – 5:00 PM
• Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Thursday: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
• Friday: 7:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist chairside during a variety of procedures 
•  Prepare and sterilize instruments and operatories in accordance with infection control protocols 
•  Take digital radiographs (X-rays) and intraoral images 
•  Record and update patient medical histories and clinical notes accurately 
•  Ensure patient comfort before, during, and after procedures 
•  Provide patient education on oral hygiene, treatment plans, and post-operative care 
•  Maintain operatory cleanliness and organization 
•  Manage inventory and restock supplies as needed 
•  Support front office duties as needed, including scheduling and patient communication

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Minimum of 2 years of dental assisting experience required 
•  X-ray certification (or ability to obtain per state requirements) 
•  Current CPR/BLS certification required 
•  EFDA certification preferred (if applicable) 
•  Strong clinical and organizational skills 
•  Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities 
•  Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment 
•  Positive attitude and team-oriented mindset

Benefits

•  Competitive hourly rate based on experience 
•  Paid Time Off (PTO)  
•  Medical and vision insurance options 
•  401(k) with employer matching 
•  Professional development and growth opportunities 
•  Supportive, team-oriented work environment 
•  Modern technology and well-equipped operatories