Dental assistant
Job Description
Position Summary:We are seeking a reliable, friendly, and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dental team. The ideal candidate will support the dentist during a variety of procedures, ensure patients are comfortable and well-informed, and maintain a clean and organized clinical environment. This role is key to delivering high-quality care and creating a positive patient experienceKey Responsibilities:Assist the dentist during dental procedures, including exams, fillings, crowns, extractions, and other treatmentsPrepare and sterilize instruments, equipment, and operatory rooms according to infection control protocolsTake and develop dental radiographs (X-rays)Record and update patient medical and dental histories in the systemEducate patients on oral hygiene, post-op care, and dental procedures as directed by the dentistEnsure patient comfort before, during, and after proceduresMaintain inventory and restock dental suppliesSchedule appointments and assist with front-desk duties if neededComply with all health and safety regulations and practice policies