Dental Assistant

Little Rock Clinic - Little Rock, AR 72204

Salary Range $15.00 - $20.00 Hourly Position Type Full Time Job Shift Day Education Level High School Category Health Care

We are seeking a friendly Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care and assisting the dental team in various procedures. This position requires a dental assisting permit.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during examinations and procedures.
• Prepare and maintain the dental operatory, ensuring all instruments are sterilized and ready for use.
• Utilize Eaglesoft EMR system for patient records management.
• Provide chairside assistance during various dental procedures including general dentistry, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry.
• Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintain confidentiality of patient information.

Experience Candidates should possess:

• Familiarity with dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, and aseptic techniques is essential.
• Knowledge of infection control practices to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
• X-ray permit, NO2 certification, and CP are preferred but not required.