Dental Assistant

Overview
Join our dental team as a Dental Assistant and become a vital part of delivering exceptional oral healthcare In this energetic role, you will support dentists and hygienists by providing chairside assistance, managing patient flow, and ensuring a smooth, efficient clinic environment. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a welcoming atmosphere where patients feel cared for and confident in their treatment. This position offers the opportunity to develop your skills in general dentistry, oral surgery , prosthodontics, endodontics, and more—making every day rewarding and impactful.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during a variety of procedures with precision and care.
• Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up dental tools, and ensuring all equipment is functioning correctly following infection control protocols.
• Take digital dental X-rays using advanced medical imaging technology such as 3D scanners while maintaining strict adherence to HIPAA regulations for patient privacy.
• Manage patient records accurately within EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems Dentrix, ensuring all medical documentation is complete and compliant with HIPAA standards.
• Provide excellent chairside assistance using aseptic techniques and knowledge of dental terminology to support efficient procedures.
• Uphold infection control standards through proper sterilization procedures and maintaining a clean clinical environment in accordance with OSHA guidelines.
• Collaborate effectively within a team to maximize efficiency and patient comfort.

Experience

• Previous experience working in a dental setting is highly preferred, especially with general dentistry dentistry practices.
• Proficiency in dental assisting techniques including chairside assisting, taking X-rays (including digital imaging), and understanding dental terminology is essential.
• Familiarity with EMR systems such as Dentrix enhances workflow efficiency.
• Knowledge of infection control practices, aseptic techniques, anatomy, and medical terminology ensures safe patient care.
• Strong communication skills paired with a positive attitude help foster a welcoming environment for patients of all ages. Join us to make a difference through compassionate care while advancing your career in the vibrant field of dentistry

Pay: $ $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person