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Dental Assistant
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Livingston Dental Care and Wellness
Livingston, NJ (In Person)
$49,920 Salary, Full-Time
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Dental Assistant Livingston Dental Care and Wellness Livingston, NJ Job Details Full-time $23 - $25 an hour 5 hours ago Benefits Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Dental Radiology Certification HIPAA Dental terminology Dentrix Cleaning Full Job Description Job Summary Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant and play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care! In this energetic position, you will support dentists during procedures, ensure a smooth flow of daily operations, and create a welcoming environment for patients of all ages. Your expertise in dental assisting, infection control, and medical documentation will help us maintain the highest standards of safety and comfort. If you're passionate about oral health and eager to grow your skills in a fast-paced setting, this is the perfect opportunity to advance your career in general and pediatric dentistry. Duties Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up dental instruments, and ensuring all equipment is functioning properly using infection control protocols and aseptic techniques. Assist dentists chairside during various procedures including restorations, endodontics, prosthodontics, and pediatric dentistry treatments. Take dental radiographs and operate 3D scanners Manage patient records efficiently using Dentrix Support infection control standards by practicing proper sterilization techniques and maintaining a clean clinical environment aligned with OSHA guidelines. Assist with dental procedures across specialties including endodontics, prosthodontics, and pediatric dentistry while demonstrating strong knowledge of dental terminology and anatomy. Skills Proficiency with Dentrix Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure confidentiality of medical records and patient information. Experience with dental radiography including X-ray techniques and 3D scanning technology. Ability to perform chairside assisting with competence in four-handed dentistry practices for efficiency during procedures. Familiarity with dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, infection control protocols, and aseptic techniques essential for safe practice. Experience working in general dentistry. Join us to make a positive impact on patients' lives through compassionate care! We are committed to fostering a supportive work environment where your skills grow alongside your passion for oral health excellence. All roles are paid positions that value your contribution every step of the way!