Dental Assistant / Front Desk

Job Description: We are seeking a reliable and motivated Dental Assistant to join our growing practice. The ideal candidate is passionate about dentistry, has excellent communication skills, and works well in a fast-paced environment. This position is for FULL-TIME. Monday - Thurs (10AM-5PM) (optional lunch), Friday (10AM-2PM) Responsibilities: Prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment Assist the dentist during various procedures Take and process dental X-rays Maintain accurate patient records Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-procedure care Schedule appointments and manage patient flow Ensure a clean and safe working environment MAY NEED TO FILL IN FOR FRONT DESK IF NEEDED (particularly on the Friday) mainly to check in/out patients , Schedule, confirm, and manage patient appointments and Answer phone calls and patient inquiries professionally Qualifications: High school diploma or equivalent required Previous dental assisting experience is a plus Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Excellent organizational and communication skills Friendly and professional demeanor CPR certification (or willingness to obtain) MUST have X-RAY Certification BENEFITS 401(k) with match Medical insurance PTO and paid holidays Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off Work Location: In person