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Benevis Dental seeks a Part-time Dental Assistant to support high-quality patient care in a collaborative practice setting. In this role, you will prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and provide chairside assistance during exams and procedures. You will take digital X-rays, update patient records, and help educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care. The position also includes scheduling support, patient check-in, and maintaining supply inventory. Join a mission-driven team that values continuous learning, professional development, and community impact. Responsibilities Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments according to infection control standards Provide chairside assistance during dental procedures and exams Take and process dental X-rays as directed by the dentist Document patient information and update electronic records accurately Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment instructions Manage scheduling, patient check-in, and follow-up appointments Maintain inventory of dental supplies and assist with ordering Ensure a clean, safe, and welcoming environment for patients Required Skills Chairside assisting Dental radiography Instrument sterilization and infection control Electronic dental records (EDR) Patient scheduling systems Dental terminology Four-handed dentistry Impression taking and tray setup Patient education on oral hygiene Basic vital signs and patient monitoring