Dental Assistant

Looking for a skilled dental assistant to be part of a fun, dynamic team dedicated to providing top-notch dental services at our family-owned dental practice. The ideal candidate will assist the dentists during a variety of treatment procedures and help provide efficient dental care in a well-organized and friendly environment.Responsibilities:- Assist the dentists during examinations and treatment procedures- Prepare patients for treatment, take vital signs, and obtain medical history- Provide post-operative instructions prescribed by the dentist- Maintain a clean and sterile environment for patients- Prepare and maintain dental instruments and materials- Utilize Open Dental for patient records- Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and HIPAA guidelines- Take dental X-rays- Perform four-handed dentistry efficiently- Take the lead on all dental supply ordering- Establish professional relationships with vendors- Perform other administrative tasks as requiredQualifications:Proficiency in assisting with general and advanced dentistry proceduresExperience with dental implants is a plusX-ray certificationExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsStrong attention to detailProficiency in Open Dental Software a plusKnowledge of four-handed dentistry techniquesStrong understanding of dental anatomyStrong understanding of infection control practices in a dental settingStrong grasp of dental terminologyCompassionate and patient-focused approachKnowledge of medical imaging techniques5+ years of general dental assisting requiredRegistered Dental Assistant (RDA) license a plusExperience working with pediatric patients a plusAbility to maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulationsAbility to work full time Monday-ThursdayWhat we offer:Competitive wagesPaid HolidaysPTO401k with company matchingAnnual bonusOpportunities for professional growth and continuing educationState-of-the-art facilities and equipmentA warm, welcoming atmosphereIf you are a dedicated Dental Assistant with a passion for providing high-quality patient care, we encourage you to apply. Join our team and contribute to creating healthy smiles in our community.