Job Description:
Join our dental team as a Dental Assistant, where your enthusiasm and expertise will help create a welcoming environment for patients and support the delivery of exceptional dental care. In this vital role, you will assist dentists during procedures and ensure the clinic operates smoothly and efficiently. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will contribute to positive patient experiences and the overall success of our practice.
Duties:
- Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure all dental equipment is ready for procedures in accordance with infection control protocols.
- Assist dentists chairside during various treatments
- Take dental X-rays using digital imaging technology while maintaining proper radiation safety standards.
- Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment and infection control guidelines to promote safety for patients and staff.
- Prior experience working in a dental clinic or healthcare setting is highly preferred.
- Knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and medical terminology to accurately assist during procedures and document treatments.
- Hands-on experience with chairside assisting techniques including four-handed dentistry to improve workflow efficiency.
Familiarity with infection control practices and sterilization processes to uphold safety standards.
Pay: $18.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
