About Us
At Sango Family Dentistry, we are committed to providing exceptional patient-centered dental care in a welcoming and supportive environment. Our team values professionalism, compassion, teamwork, and creating positive experiences for every patient who walks through our doors. We are looking for a motivated Dental Assistant who is passionate about helping patients feel comfortable and cared for while supporting our clinical team.
Position Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in supporting our dental team and ensuring a positive experience for our patients. This position involves assisting with various dental procedures, maintaining a clean and organized work environment, and managing patient records effectively.
Schedule & Compensation
- 4 days per week
- Average 34–38 hours weekly
- Hours: 7:20 AM – 5:30 PM
- Compensation: Pay depends on experience
Responsibilities
- Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and available
- Take digital X-rays while adhering to safety protocols
- Maintain accurate medical records and patient information using Open Dental software
- Implement aseptic techniques to ensure the highest standards of infection control
- Educate patients on pre-operative and post-operative care
- Collaborate with the dental team to provide exceptional patient care in a general dentistry setting
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments according to OSHA and CDC guidelines
- Help create a positive and comfortable patient experience from start to finish
Qualifications
- Active RDA License required
- X-Ray Certification required
- Nitrous Oxide Certification required
- Previous experience as a Dental Assistant preferred, particularly in general dentistry
- Familiarity with Open Dental software preferred
- Strong knowledge of dental anatomy and patient care procedures
- Understanding of medical records management and aseptic techniques
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Why Join Our Team?
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunity for professional growth and development
- Meaningful work helping patients improve their oral health and confidence
- Modern technology and systems to support quality patient care
Equal Opportunity Employer Statement
Sango Family Dentistry is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applicants of all backgrounds. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, respectful, and supportive workplace for all team members.
Accommodations Statement
Sango Family Dentistry is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities in employment, its services, programs, and activities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person