Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dental team. The ideal candidate will support clinical operations, assist with patient care, and ensure smooth daily practice functions. This role offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in advancing their career in dental healthcare, providing hands-on
Duties
- Assist the dentist during various procedures, including examinations, cleanings, and treatments
- Packaging and labelling instruments for sterilization.
- Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all supplies are ready
- Manage patient records accurately using dental software such as Paradigm.
- Managing PPE and infection control supplies.
- Assist with sterilization of instruments and maintain infection control protocols
Skills
- Proficiency in dental software such as Paradigm.
- Knowledge of orthodontics, Endodontist and general dentistry procedures
- Familiarity with medical terminology relevant to dental care
- Experience with CAD systems used for digital imaging or modeling is a plus
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in record keeping and clinical tasks
- Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients and team members
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of patient care
- Prior experience in dental assisting or related roles is advantageous but not required; training will be provided for the right candidate
This position provides valuable experience for those looking to grow within the dental healthcare field. We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where team members can develop their skills while delivering outstanding patient care.
Pay: $20.52-$22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person