Prosthodontist Dental Assistant

Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Prosthodontist Dental Assistant to support our specialized prosthodontics team. We are a prosthodontic team dedicated to restoring smiles and improving lives through advanced restorative care, including dental implants, crowns, dentures, and full-mouth rehabilitation. As our practice continues to grow, we are seeking a highly skilled and detail-oriented Dental Assistant who takes genuine pride in delivering exceptional clinical support and patient care. This is not a traditional general dentistry role. You will work directly alongside a board-certified Prosthodontist on complex, comprehensive, and life-changing restorative cases. The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys the technical and precision-driven side of dentistry, thrives in a calm, professional environment, and is motivated to continually expand their knowledge and clinical skills. We value professionalism, teamwork, efficiency, and a patient-centered approach. If you are passionate about high-quality dentistry and want to be part of a practice committed to excellence, we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities Prepare treatment rooms with appropriate instruments, materials, and equipment for prosthodontic procedures such as crowns, bridges, dentures, and implants. Assist prosthodontists during chairside procedures by handing instruments, managing suction devices, and ensuring patient comfort throughout treatments. Take X-rays and 3D scans using advanced imaging technology to aid in diagnosis and treatment planning. Maintain accurate medical documentation and records in electronic health record (EHR) systems in Dentrix while adhering to HIPAA regulations. Educate patients on post-procedure care, oral hygiene practices, and prosthetic maintenance to promote optimal outcomes. Follow strict infection control protocols using aseptic techniques to prevent cross-contamination within the clinic environment. Manage inventory of dental supplies and prosthodontic materials, ensuring all tools are sterilized and ready for use at all times. Collaborate with the dental team to ensure efficient workflow through dentistry techniques that enhance patient comfort and procedure efficiency. Skills Proficiency in electronic medical records (EMR) in Dentrix, for documentation and scheduling purposes. Strong knowledge of dental terminology related to prosthodontics, endodontics, and general dentistry procedures. Experience with dental imaging equipment including X-ray machines and 3D scanners for accurate diagnostics. Familiarity with HIPAA compliance standards to safeguard patient information at all times. Skilled in chairside assisting with a focus on aseptic technique and infection control practices. Ability to interpret medical terminology accurately for documentation of procedures and patient histories. Knowledge of anatomy relevant to oral structures to assist effectively during complex restorative procedures. Join our team as a Prosthodontist Dental Assistant to contribute your expertise in supporting advanced restorative treatments while delivering exceptional patient care within a professional environment committed to excellence.

Pay:

$20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Employee discount Paid time off

Work Location:

In person