Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will support the dental team by providing exceptional patient care, assisting with procedures, and ensuring smooth office operations. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about dental health and eager to grow their career in a dynamic environment.

Duties

Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments in accordance with infection control protocols Assist the dentist during various procedures, including fillings, crowns, and orthodontic treatments Take and develop dental radiographs using CAD technology when necessary Manage patient records using dental software such as Abeldent. Provide patient education on oral health care and post-treatment instructions Schedule appointments, confirm patient visits, and handle administrative tasks related to patient flow Assist with billing and insurance documentation as needed Maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming environment for patients of all ages.

Skills

Proficiency in dental assisting techniques and knowledge of medical terminology Experience with dental software platforms such as Abeldent. Familiarity with orthodontics procedures. Ability to operate CAD systems for digital imaging and diagnostics Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members Knowledge of infection control standards and sterilization procedures Previous experience as a dental receptionist or in a clinical support role is a plus Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
This position is ideal for motivated individuals seeking to advance their career in dental healthcare within a supportive team environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00-$35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 45 per week

Benefits:

Dental care On-site parking
Work Location: In person