Dental Assistant

Job Summary

Join our dental care team as a Dental Assistant and help create a smooth and reassuring experience for our patients. We are looking for someone to complement our team in helping provide our patients with excellent care and assisting the doctor and other team members in various procedures.

Responsibilities

• Provide chairside assisting, including four-handed dentistry, and prepare dental equipment and instruments for procedures.
• Record vital signs, update medical records, and complete accurate medical documentation while following clinical confidentiality policies and the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA).
• Support dental X-ray and other medical imaging workflows, including use of a 3D scanner when applicable.
• Process and sterilize dental instruments using aseptic technique and infection control practices; follow infection prevention and control procedures.
• Assist with patient management and dental receptionist tasks, such as scheduling, check-in, and maintaining patient records.

Experience

• Dental assisting or dental clinic experience is REQUIRED; patient care skills and familiarity with dental terminology are valuable.
• Open dental software is used in the office.
• Familiarity with dental X-rays, dental instrument processing, and dental sterilization procedures is an asset.
• Knowledge of general dentistry, pediatrics, and healthcare infection prevention and control is preferred. Apply sound judgment, attention to detail, and respect for patient privacy.

Pay: $14.00 - $18.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32.0 – 38.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Work Location: In person