Dental Assistant - Prosthodontist
About The Position
ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers is hiring a full-time Prosthodontist Dental Assistant to support the clinical team and assist with dental implant treatments and other advanced dental procedures. The role works directly with a Prosthodontist and helps deliver a high-quality patient care experience. Duties include preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment, providing chair-side assistance, taking and processing dental X-rays, preparing materials for impressions and restorations, and educating patients about post-operative care and oral hygiene. The assistant also supports prosthetic-team inventory, lab coordination, and recordkeeping, and performs office tasks such as scheduling, receiving patients, maintaining records, and ordering supplies. Collaboration with oral surgeons, hygienists, Patient Education Consultants, and other clinical staff is part of the role, as is assisting in oral surgery, periodontics, and prosthodontics.
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.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Prosthodontist with advanced dental procedures, particularly dental implant treatments.
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment in accordance with infection-control standards.
- Provide chair-side assistance, anticipate the dentist’s needs, and keep the treatment area clear and organized.
- Help patients feel comfortable and informed throughout their visit.
- 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, including scheduling appointments, receiving patients, maintaining records, and ordering supplies.
- Collaborate with clinical staff, including oral surgeons, hygienists, and Patient Education Consultants.
- Assist in specialized areas such as oral surgery, periodontics, and prosthodontics.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly compensation based on experience and certification.
- 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.
- Supportive, mission-driven culture focused on patient care.
- Collaborative work environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
