Dental Assistant

Juniper Services•Reno, NV

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Champagne Family Dentistry South Meadows is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant with a strong commitment to patient care and clinical excellence. Skilled in chairside assistance, sterilization procedures, dental radiography, and patient education. Experienced in maintaining efficient workflow, supporting dentists during a variety of procedures, and ensuring a comfortable experience for every patient. Proficient in dental software, scheduling, and record management. Seeking an opportunity to contribute to a professional dental team focused on quality care and patient satisfaction. A Dental Assistant supports dentists and hygienists in delivering high-quality oral care to patients. They perform a mix of clinical and administrative tasks to ensure the dental office runs smoothly and efficiently.

Requirements

Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Attention to detail and ability to multitask
Proficiency with dental software and office systems
Certification in radiography and CPR (as required by state regulations)
High school diploma or equivalent required

Nice To Haves

Completion of an accredited dental assisting program preferred
On-the-job training or prior experience in a dental office is an advantage

Responsibilities

Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments and equipment
Assist the dentist during procedures such as fillings, extractions, and cleanings
Take and develop dental X-rays
Record patient medical histories and treatment information
Provide patients with pre- and post-operative instructions
Manage patient appointments, billing, and recordkeeping
Ensure compliance with infection control and safety protocols
Maintain inventory of dental supplies and materials
Support patient comfort and address any concerns during visits