Dental Assistant

Job Description About the Role:Join our dynamic team at Collins Dental Ortho Inc as a Dental Assistant! In this exciting role, you will support our pediatric specialists in delivering exceptional patient care while gaining valuable experience in a friendly and professional environment.Responsibilities:Assist the Doctor during patient examinations and procedures.Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment.Take dental radiographs (X-rays).Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.Maintain accurate patient records.Manage inventory and order dental supplies as needed.Ensure a clean and safe working environment in compliance with health regulations.Provide excellent customer service to enhance patient experience.Requirements:High school diploma or equivalent; dental assistant certification preferred.Experience in a pediatric dental or orthodontic setting is a plus.Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.Current CPR and First Aid certification.Positive attitude and a passion for patient care.About Us:Collins Dental Ortho Inc has been serving the Newark, DE community for over 40 years, providing top-notch general, pediatric and orthodontic care with a personal touch. Our patients love us for our friendly staff and cutting-edge treatments, while our employees appreciate a supportive work environment that fosters growth and teamwork.