About Us:
At J. Bradley Ecker, DDS., we are dedicated to providing high-quality, compassionate dental care in a welcoming and professional environment. Our team is passionate about helping patients achieve and maintain healthy smiles. We are currently seeking a reliable and enthusiastic Dental Assistant to join our growing practice.
Position Summary:
As a Dental Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our dentists and ensuring patients receive excellent care. Your responsibilities will include preparing exam rooms, assisting during procedures, sterilizing instruments, and maintaining patient records. This is a great opportunity to work in a positive environment with a collaborative team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
- Prepare and maintain dental instruments, equipment, and treatment rooms
- Ensure patient comfort before, during, and after dental procedures
- Take and develop dental X-rays (if certified)
- Maintain accurate patient records and charts
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and postoperative care
- Manage infection control protocols and OSHA compliance
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Dental Assistant Certification (if required by state)
- X-ray certification (preferred or required based on state law)
- CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Prior experience in a dental office preferred
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask
Benefits:
- Competitive pay
- Paid time off and holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan (if applicable)
- Uniform allowance
- Opportunities for professional development
How to Apply:
Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter to [email protected] with the subject line “Dental Assistant Application – [Your Name].”
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 per week
Work Location: In person
