Certified Level II Dental Assistant

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality dental care to our patients, assisting dentists during procedures, and ensuring a smooth workflow within the practice. This position requires a strong understanding of dental assisting practices, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with both patients and staff.

Duties

• Assist dentists during various dental procedures, including orthodontics and pediatric treatments.
• Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are available.
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
• Maintain accurate patient records using software such as Dentrix and Epic.
• Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Schedule appointments and manage patient flow efficiently as a dental receptionist when required.
• Collaborate with the dental team to ensure high standards of care and patient satisfaction.
• Stay updated on medical terminology and advancements in dental assisting practices.

Skills

• Proficiency in using dental software, particularly Cleardent, Sidexis and Itero Scanning.
• Strong knowledge of orthodontics, pediatrics, and general dental assisting techniques.
• Excellent communication skills for effective interaction with patients and team members.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Ability to maintain a calm demeanor in a fast-paced environment while providing compassionate patient care.
• Join our team as a Senior Dental Assistant where your expertise will contribute significantly to our mission of delivering exceptional dental services

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $22.73-$30.65 per hour

Benefits:

• On-site parking

Work Location: In person