Find & Apply For Dental Assistant Jobs in Dunkirk, Maryland

Job Summary Join Our Team as a Full-Time Dental Hygiene Assistant? We are looking for a dedicated and passionate Dental Hygiene Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. This is a full-time position offering benefits, and an opportunity for growth within a supportive work environment. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our dental clinic, providing exceptional patient care, and assisting the hygienist. Responsibilities Assist the dental hygienist with patient care during hygiene appointments. Prepare and sterilize dental instruments. Take X-rays Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care. Maintain accurate patient records and maintain confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations. Assist with administrative tasks Ensure a clean and organized clinical environment. Utilize 3D scanning technology for dental impressions as needed. Requirements High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a dental assistant program is preferred but not required. Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology is essential. Experience working in a dental clinic setting is highly desirable. Familiarity with four-handed dentistry techniques is a plus. Strong communication skills and a friendly, patient-focused attitude Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Ability to work well within a team and maintain a positive environment Certification in CPR or Basic Life Support (BLS) is required. Previous experience as a dental receptionist is an advantage but not mandatory.

We Offer:

Full-time hours Health and dental benefits Paid time off 401K Tasc savings plan Aflac A welcoming and supportive team-oriented environment If you're passionate about patient care and looking for a rewarding dental career, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today by sending your resume and a brief cover letter to dunkirkdental@gmail.com.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Uniform allowance Ability to

Commute:

Dunkirk, MD 20754 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Dunkirk, MD 20754: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person