Hiring: Experienced Dental Assistant
We are seeking a reliable, professional, and experienced dental assistant to join our growing dental team.
Experience Requirement
- Minimum of 2 years of dental assisting experience
- Experience with general dentistry procedures is required
- Knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, materials, and infection-control protocols
Roles and Responsibilities
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for dental procedures
- Assist the dentist during examinations and treatments
- Take and process digital X-rays
- Sterilize instruments and maintain infection-control standards
- Review patients’ medical histories and prepare them for treatment
- Provide patients with preoperative and postoperative instructions
- Take impressions and perform other permitted expanded duties
- Maintain accurate patient records and clinical notes
- Monitor and manage dental supplies and inventory
- Keep treatment rooms clean, organized, and fully stocked
- Support the front desk with scheduling and patient coordination when needed
- Follow OSHA, HIPAA, and office safety policies
- Work collaboratively with dentists, hygienists, and administrative staff
Preferred Qualifications
- Dental Assistant certification, if required by the state
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Radiology certification
- Strong communication and patient-care skills
- Dependable, punctual, organized, and able to multitask
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced dental office
Location: Dundalk, MD
Compensation: Based on experience
Interested candidates should submit their résumés and availability to [email protected].
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
