Dental Assistant

Guardian Dentistry Partners • Montgomery, AL

19d

About The Position

Dental Assistants at Zelda Court Dental deliver “Best in Class” care to every patient. The role assists the Dentist during a variety of dental procedures and may suit an experienced Dental Assistant or someone motivated to learn about the dental industry. The ideal candidate demonstrates empathy, patience, quick thinking, and a willingness to help others.

Requirements

• Demonstrate outstanding professionalism, high moral standards, and a self-motivated work ethic.
• Have strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships with co-workers and patients.
• Have a driven personality and strive to excel in the profession and provide the best care for patients.
• Knowledge of general mouth anatomy and dental terminology.
• Understanding of crowns, fillings, extractions, root canals, and implants.

Nice To Haves

• 1–2 years of Dental Assisting experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare exam rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure necessary equipment is ready for dentists.
• Assist dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating their needs.
• Take and process patient X-rays.
• Perform lab tasks as instructed.
• Greet arriving patients and schedule appointments.
• Advise patients on recommended oral hygiene.
• Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures.
• Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions.
• Handle general administrative and other duties to maintain the dental practice.

Benefits

• Guaranteed hourly rate.
• Paid vacation and paid holidays.
• 401(k) program with matching contributions.
• Competitive health, dental, and vision plans offered at 30 hours or more.
• Life insurance and disability insurance offered at 30 hours or more.
• Flexible schedules.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: No Education Listed