Overview
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate is patient-focused, detail-oriented, and committed to providing high-quality care.
Availability
- Mondays
- Thursdays
- Saturdays
Duties
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments following strict infection control protocols.
- Assist dentists during various procedures.
- Take X-rays, including 3D scans, ensuring accurate medical imaging for diagnosis.
- Manage patient records using Dentrix, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Support patients by taking vital signs and explaining procedures using clear dental and medical terminology.
- Maintain a clean and organized clinic environment, adhering to aseptic techniques and infection control standards.
Skills
- Proficiency in dental assisting techniques including chairside support and four-handed dentistry.
- Experience with Dentrix (preferred).
- Ability to operate dental equipment such as X-ray machines, 3D scanners, and medical imaging tools.
- Strong understanding of dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, and infection control protocols.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with dental teams and reassure patients of all ages.
- This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a supportive environment where your skills make a real difference! We value energetic team players committed to delivering compassionate care while maintaining high standards of safety and professionalism. Join us on Saturdays to help us create healthier smiles every week!
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $24.00-$27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person