Job Overview Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant, where your compassion and clinical expertise will help create a welcoming environment for patients. In this vital role, you will support the dentist during procedures, manage patient flow, and ensure the highest standards of infection control and patient safety. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will contribute to a smooth, efficient, and positive experience for every patient. We are a general dentistry practice that values transparency, gentleness, team work, and high-quality care and we take pride in the genuine relationships we build with our patients.
Job Type:
Full-time/Part-time Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
EFDA Certification (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person Duties Assist the dentist chairside during various procedures in general dentistry, Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing dental instruments and ensuring all equipment is functioning properly in accordance with dental sterilization procedures and infection prevention management policies Take digital dental x-rays Manage patient records accurately and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations Process dental instruments efficiently through proper sterilization techniques and aseptic methods to uphold infection control standards Manage patient flow with excellent customer service skills Qualifications Proven experience working in a dental clinic setting with knowledge of dental terminology, and clinical procedures Proficiency in Dental software systems such as Eaglesoft Strong understanding of infection prevention management and healthcare infection control expertise Ability to perform dental assisting duties including chairside assisting, dental instrument processing, and four-handed dentistry techniques Excellent communication skills with the ability to communicate with patients about post-operative instruction and treatment plans while maintaining professional demeanor Join us in delivering outstanding dental care by combining your technical skills with compassionate patient management. We are dedicated to fostering a collaborative environment where your expertise makes a difference every day!
Pay:
From $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 34.0 per week