Dental Assistant
- Oklahoma Desort Moore, OK Job Details Full-time $18
- $23 an hour 3 hours ago Qualifications CPR Certification BLS Certification High school diploma or GED X-Ray Certification Dental x-ray Full Job Description Dental Assistant
- Moore, OK A dental assistant supports the dentist in delivering quality patient care by preparing patients and treatment areas, assisting chairside during procedures, maintaining instruments and equipment, and ensuring efficient patient flow.
The role may support various dental specialties, including general dentistry, orthodontics, pediatric dentistry, periodontics, and oral surgery. Key Responsibilities Assist orthodontists during a variety of orthodontic procedures Prepare and set up treatment rooms and equipment Prepare patients for orthodontic treatment Assist with brackets, bands, wires, aligners, and other orthodontic appliances Take dental impressions, digital scans, radiographs, and orthodontic records as directed Sterilize instruments and maintain proper infection control procedures Provide patients with instructions regarding oral hygiene, braces, aligners, and appliance care Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records Coordinate and track orthodontic lab cases and appliances Support efficient patient flow and clinical operations Communicate effectively with patients, orthodontists, and other team members Maintain a positive and professional patient experience Qualifications High school diploma or GED required Completion of a dental assisting program or at least 1 year of dental assisting experience Current dental assisting permit required Current CPR certification required Current X-ray certification required for chairside duties Basic computer skills; dental software experience preferred Knowledge of sterilization, infection control, and dental procedures Strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills Benefits Competitive hourly compensation Incentive eligibility Opportunities for professional development Continuing education opportunities Supportive and collaborative work environment Opportunities for career growth Training and development resources How to Apply Candidates interested in this opportunity are encouraged to send their resume to: Please complete the online application to be considered. For more information, please contact: Laura Minier Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist Equal Opportunity Employer This dental organization is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
