Dental Assistant

Job Summary

Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant and become a vital part of providing exceptional oral healthcare! In this energetic role, you will support dentists in delivering efficient, comfortable, and high-quality dental treatments. Your expertise will ensure smooth clinic operations, patient comfort, and adherence to safety standards. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about helping others achieve healthy smiles, this opportunity is perfect for you! Paid training and ongoing professional development are included to help you excel.

Duties

• Prepare treatment rooms with the necessary instruments, supplies, and sterilized equipment to ensure readiness for patient procedures.
• Assist dentists during various procedures such as cleanings, restorations, prosthodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry with precision and care.
• Take dental X-rays using advanced medical imaging technology like 3D scanners while maintaining strict infection control protocols.
• Manage patient records accurately using Denticon electronic medical record (EMR) system.
• Provide chairside assistance by handling dental terminology effectively and supporting four-handed dentistry techniques for efficiency.
• Monitor vital signs and assist in assessing patient comfort and safety throughout treatments.
• Support administrative tasks including scheduling appointments, managing medical documentation, assisting the dental receptionist, and maintaining organized medical records.

Skills

• Proficiency with EMR systems
• Strong knowledge of infection control practices and aseptic techniques to maintain a sterile environment.
• Experience with dental radiography including X-ray procedures and use of 3D scanners for detailed imaging.
• Familiarity with dental terminology across general dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry to assist effectively.
• Ability to perform vital signs assessment and support pediatric patients with compassion and professionalism.
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure confidentiality of medical records and documentation.
• Excellent communication skills to coordinate seamlessly with dentists, patients, and team members in a fast-paced clinic setting. Embark on a rewarding career where your skills make a difference every day! We’re committed to fostering a supportive environment that values your growth while delivering top-tier dental care to our community.

Qualifications

• Registered Dental Assistant
• Preference: Spanish Speaking
• Prefered: Have 2-3 years experince at least
• Proficient with X-rays (x-ray certification)
• Good chairside manners
• Can start soon

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Work Location: In person