Job Overview
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Assistant Level II to join our dynamic dental team. This role is vital in providing exceptional patient care and supporting the clinical operations of our practice. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical skills, excellent communication abilities, and experience with various dental software systems. This position offers an opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment where professionalism and attention to detail are highly valued.
Duties
- Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures, including orthodontics and pediatrics
- Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure all equipment is functioning properly
- Manage patient records using dental software such as Epic and Dentrix
- Take and develop dental radiographs (CAD experience preferred)
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care
- Handle administrative tasks including scheduling appointments and managing patient flow as a dental receptionist when needed
- Maintain strict adherence to infection control protocols and medical terminology standards
- Support orthodontic procedures by preparing appliances and assisting with adjustments
Experience
- Proven experience as a Dental Assistant Level II or similar role in a clinical setting
- Familiarity with dental software systems such as Epic, Dentrix, and CAD applications
- Knowledge of orthodontics, pediatrics, and general dentistry procedures
- Experience in handling medical terminology related to dental care
- Prior work supporting dental assisting activities with a focus on patient comfort and safety
- Certification or training in dental assisting is required; additional experience with orthodontic or pediatric dentistry is a plus
This position requires a professional who is detail-oriented, compassionate, and capable of multitasking effectively in a busy dental practice. Candidates should be committed to maintaining high standards of patient care while supporting the overall efficiency of the clinic.
Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person