Dental Assistant

We are a fast-paced, multi-specialty dental practice committed to delivering excellent patient care in a professional and friendly environment. We are currently seeking a dedicated and reliable Dental Assistant to join our team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures including exams, fillings, crowns, extractions, root canals, and surgical procedures.


• Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure a clean and safe environment.


• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays).


• Record patients' medical history and vital signs.


• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions.


• Ensure patient comfort before, during, and after procedures.


• Maintain dental supply inventory and order materials as needed.


• Perform laboratory tasks such as pouring models and fabricating temporary crowns.


• Comply with OSHA and HIPAA guidelines.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.


• Completion of a certified dental assistant program preferred.


• X-ray certification (if required by state).


• CPR certification.


• Strong communication and organizational skills.


• A positive, team-oriented attitude with excellent patient care focus.


• Bilingual (Spanish) is a plus.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly pay (based on experience).


• Paid time off and holidays.


• 401(k) with match.


• Health insurance.