Duties:
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments
- Take and develop dental X-rays
- Perform dental charting and maintain accurate patient records
- Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during procedures
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Schedule patient appointments and manage the dental office calendar
- Perform dental receptionist duties, including answering phone calls and managing patient inquiries
- Use dental software systems (e.g., Eaglesoft) to update patient information and schedule appointments
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a dental assisting program or equivalent experience
- X-Ray certification
- Proficiency in using dental software systems (e.g., Eaglesoft)
- Knowledge of aseptic technique and infection control protocols
- Strong communication skills and ability to work well with patients and colleagues
- Familiarity with medical imaging, CAD, and medical records systems is a plus
-Coronal polishing certification required; candidates currently obtaining certification will also be considered.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. We offer competitive pay, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth. If you meet the requirements listed above and are passionate about providing quality dental care, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Uniform allowance
Work Location: In person
