Dental Assistant

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dental practice. This is a permanent position working Monday through Thursday, 8am-5pm.

Key Responsibilities:

Assist dentist during dental procedures and treatments
Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
Take and develop dental X-rays
Prepare patients for procedures and provide post-operative instructions
Maintain accurate patient records and treatment documentation
Manage infection control protocols and ensure OSHA compliance
Prepare dental materials and assist with impressions
Provide patient education on oral hygiene and treatment plans
Maintain treatment rooms and ensure proper inventory levels
Support front office operations as needed

Qualifications:

Dental assisting certification or completion of dental assisting program preferred
Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures
Familiarity with dental software systems
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Excellent communication and patient care skills
Ability to work efficiently in a team environment
New graduates welcome – we provide comprehensive training