/Full time Dental Assistant

Job Overview

Join our dental team as a part-time or full-time Dental Assistant and help patients feel informed, comfortable, and cared for. You’ll support general dentistry and may assist with endodontics, or oral surgery, depending on patient needs and practice services.

Duties

• Prepare treatment rooms and dental equipment; process instruments using dental sterilization procedures, infection control, and aseptic technique.
• Provide chairside assisting and four-handed dentistry, take vital signs, and support dental X-ray as assigned.
• Welcome patients and assist with dental receptionist tasks, patient management software, documentation and records.
• Follow HIPAA, clinical confidentiality policies, and healthcare infection prevention and control practices.
• Your impact: Careful preparation and clear patient support help clinicians deliver safe, efficient care and help patients feel at ease.

Experience

• Dental assisting experience is preferred; patient care skills and knowledge of dental terminology.
• Familiarity with Dentrix.
• Experience with dental instruments, a 3D scanner, and dental X-ray equipment is an asset.
• Knowledge of general dentistry, and infection prevention is a must and willingness to learn practice procedures is important.

Pay: From $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20.0 – 32.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)

Work Location: In person