Dental Assistant

Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant and become a vital part of delivering exceptional oral healthcare! In this energetic role, you will support dentists in providing comprehensive dental treatments while ensuring patient comfort and safety. Your expertise in dental procedures, infection control, and patient communication will help create a welcoming environment where patients feel confident and cared for. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, professional setting dedicated to improving smiles every day. Duties Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up dental tools, and ensuring all equipment is functioning properly using aseptic techniques. Assist dentists chairside during various procedures including restorations, extractions, endodontics, prosthodontics, and pediatric dentistry. Take dental X-rays with precision, adhering to HIPAA regulations for patient privacy. Support patient care by taking vital signs, reviewing medical history, and explaining procedures clearly to ensure comfort and understanding. Maintain infection control standards by following strict protocols for sterilization and handling of contaminated materials. Collaborate with the dental team—including receptionists and hygienists—to streamline patient flow using dental terminology and coding for billing purposes. Qualifications Proven experience in dental assisting within a general or specialty dentistry setting, including pediatric dentistry preferred. Proficiency with EMR systems such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft; familiarity with Epic is a plus. Knowledge of infection control practices, aseptic technique, anatomy, and dental terminology essential for safe practice. Ability to operate dental equipment including 3D scanners, X-ray machines, Etc. Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations to ensure confidentiality of medical records and documentation. Excellent communication skills to assist patients effectively and coordinate with the dental team seamlessly. . Embark on a rewarding career where your skills make a difference! We're committed to fostering a supportive environment that encourages professional growth while prioritizing patient care excellence. Join us today to help create healthier smiles!

Benefits:

401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person