Dental Assistant

We’re looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our vibrant dental practice. As a vital member of our clinical team, you'll help deliver exceptional patient care and support our dentists in a range of procedures. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, patient-focused environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist dentists during exams and procedures to ensure smooth, efficient workflow
Set up and maintain treatment rooms; sterilize instruments and manage inventory
Take and record patients’ vital signs as needed
Utilize four-handed dentistry techniques for enhanced procedural efficiency
Manage patient records, including accurate documentation and medical coding
Use Dentrix software for scheduling and patient data management
Perform imaging tasks, including taking dental X-rays
Support prosthodontic treatments as required
Provide front-desk support as needed: greet patients, manage check-ins, and assist with scheduling
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and provide clear post-treatment instructions

Qualifications:

Prior experience as a Dental Assistant preferred
Solid understanding of general dentistry procedures
Familiarity with Dentrix and medical coding is a strong plus
Skilled in taking vital signs and applying four-handed dentistry
Strong organizational and communication skills
Dental Assistant certification preferred but not required

Position Details:

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: \$17.00 – \$22.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8-hour shifts, no weekends

Benefits Include:

Health and dental insurance
Paid time off
Employee discounts

Work Location: On-site (in-person)