Job Summary Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant, where your enthusiasm and expertise will help create a welcoming environment for patients and support the delivery of exceptional dental care. In this vital role, you will assist dentists during procedures, manage patient records, and ensure the clinic operates smoothly and efficiently. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will contribute to positive patient experiences and the overall success of our practice. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, friendly setting dedicated to oral health excellence.​ Responsibilities Prepare treatment rooms with necessary instruments, supplies, and sterilized equipment following infection control protocols. Assist dentists during a variety of procedures including general dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry, ensuring smooth chairside support. Take and develop dental X-rays using advanced medical imaging technology such as 3D scanners and digital radiography systems. Manage patient records accurately using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems like Dentrix while maintaining HIPAA compliance to protect patient confidentiality. Provide excellent patient care by explaining procedures, taking vital signs, and assisting with medical documentation as needed. Support administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, answering phones as a dental receptionist, and managing medical coding for billing purposes. Uphold strict infection control standards through aseptic techniques and proper sterilization procedures to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff. Experience Prior experience working in a dental clinic setting is highly preferred. Proficiency in dental assisting techniques including chairside assisting, taking Digital X-rays, and understanding dental terminology is essential. Familiarity with Dentrix is desirable. Knowledge of infection control practices, anatomy knowledge related to oral structures, and aseptic technique are critical for success in this role. Experience supporting specialized areas like prosthodontics or endodontics will be advantageous. Strong communication skills combined with the ability to work effectively in a team practicing four-handed dentistry are important qualities for candidates. Certification in CPR or radiography licensing may be required depending on regional regulations; ongoing training in HIPAA compliance is expected. Join us to make a difference in patients' lives through compassionate care and technical excellence!

Pay:

$18.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Paid time off Uniform allowance

Work Location:

In person