Dental Assistant
About The Position
ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the clinical team and Prosthodontist in advanced dental procedures, particularly dental implant treatments. The role involves chair-side assistance, patient care, infection control, radiographic imaging, preparation of materials, and support for prosthetic and office operations. The Dental Assistant helps patients feel comfortable and informed and collaborates with other clinical staff to provide a high-quality care experience. This is a full-time position with a Monday–Friday schedule and no weekend shifts required. The stated pay range is $29–$31 per hour, based on experience and certification. ClearChoice describes a supportive, mission-driven and collaborative culture, and offers training and education through ClearChoice University, along with pathways to leadership and specialized training roles.
Requirements
- Valid certifications that meet applicable state requirements.
- At least 2 years of previous experience in a dental assisting role.
- Strong manual dexterity and the ability to handle dental instruments precisely.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and patient care skills.
- Comfort with radiographic equipment and digital dental technology.
Nice To Haves
- Prior experience with dental implants or prosthodontics is highly desirable.
Responsibilities
- Work directly with the Prosthodontist to assist with advanced dental procedures, particularly dental implant treatments.
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment while maintaining strict infection control standards.
- Provide chair-side assistance during procedures, anticipate the dentist’s needs, and keep the treatment area clear and organized.
- Help patients feel comfortable and informed throughout their visits.
- Take dental x-rays, process radiographs, and assist with radiographic imaging.
- Prepare materials for impressions and restorations.
- Educate patients on post-operative care and general oral hygiene.
- Support the prosthetic team with inventory management, lab coordination, and recordkeeping.
- Perform office tasks as needed, including scheduling appointments, receiving patients, maintaining records, and ordering supplies.
- Collaborate with clinical staff, including oral surgeons, hygienists, and Patient Education Consultants, to support exceptional care.
- Assist in specialized areas such as oral surgery, periodontics, and prosthodontics.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Ongoing training and education through ClearChoice University.
- Pathways to leadership and specialized training roles.
- Monday–Friday schedule with no weekend shifts required.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
