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Dental Assistant
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Aspire Dental of Laurel
Laurel, MS (In Person)
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Aspire Dental of Laurel is seeking a dependable, friendly, and motivated Temporary Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide excellent chairside support, assist with clinical procedures, maintain a clean and organized treatment environment, and help deliver an exceptional patient experience. Responsibilities Assist the dentist during a variety of dental procedures Prepare treatment rooms and instruments before patient appointments Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment according to OSHA and infection control standards Take and process dental radiographs Prepare and maintain dental materials and supplies Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care Accurately document treatment information in patient records Ensure treatment rooms are cleaned and stocked throughout the day Support front office and clinical team members as needed Maintain a positive and professional attitude with patients and coworkers Qualifications Previous dental assisting experience preferred Current radiology certification Knowledge of dental procedures, terminology, and infection control practices Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Reliable transportation and flexible availability Experience with dental software is a plus What We're Looking For Positive attitude and team-player mentality Strong attention to detail Compassionate and patient-focused approach Ability to adapt quickly and jump into a busy schedule Dependable and punctual Schedule This is a temporary position with hours varying based on office needs, staff coverage, and patient schedule demands.