Job Description

Company Overview

Birkhall Family Dentistry is dedicated to creating and maintaining healthy, happy smiles for patients of all ages. Our team provides comprehensive dental care in a welcoming and comfortable environment, serving families and individuals in the community with a wide range of services from routine cleanings to advanced procedures.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Certified Level II Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in dental assisting, with expertise in chairside support, patient care, and dental procedures. As a Certified Level II Dental Assistant, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient experiences by providing efficient support during dental treatments, managing clinical operations, and ensuring adherence to safety protocols.

Duties

Assist dentists during various dental procedures, including general dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry, utilizing four-handed dentistry techniques. Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are available for patient appointments. Take dental radiographs (X-ray imaging) while adhering to infection control standards and aseptic techniques. Manage electronic medical records (EMR systems) such as Abeldent, ensuring accurate documentation of patient information, medical history, and treatment plans. Support administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments as a dental receptionist when needed and maintaining compliance with HIPAA regulations for patient privacy.

Qualifications

Certified Level II Dental Assistant with current licensure or certification recognized in the field. Minimum 2 years of clinical experience. Ability to work evenings and Saturdays (mandatory) Proven experience working in a busy dental clinic environment with proficiency in general dentistry procedures. Strong knowledge of dental assisting techniques, anatomy, infection control protocols, and aseptic techniques. Familiarity with EMR systems such as Abeldent for medical documentation and record management. Experience supporting pediatric dentistry cases along with knowledge of pediatric-specific procedures. Ability to perform X-ray imaging accurately while maintaining safety standards. Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain procedures clearly using appropriate dental terminology. Join our team at Birkhall Family Dentistry to contribute your expertise in delivering outstanding dental care while advancing your professional skills in a supportive environment dedicated to excellence!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 30 - 40 per week

Application question(s):

Able to work evenings and Saturdays
Experience:

clinical : 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person