Dental Assistant - Prosthodontist
About The Position
ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers is hiring a full-time Prosthodontist Dental Assistant to support the clinical team and provide care to patients undergoing dental implant and other advanced dental procedures. The assistant works directly with the Prosthodontist, providing chair-side support, preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment, and maintaining infection control standards. The role also involves patient communication and education, radiographic imaging, preparing materials for impressions and restorations, and supporting the prosthetic team with inventory, lab coordination, and records. The assistant may also perform office tasks and assist in specialized areas including oral surgery, periodontics, and prosthodontics. The position offers a Monday–Friday schedule with no weekend shifts required. Compensation is $23.00–$25.00 per hour, based on experience and certification. ClearChoice describes a collaborative, mission-driven culture and offers healthcare benefits, retirement savings, paid time off and holidays, and training and career development opportunities.
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 with precision.
- Ability to remain calm under pressure and thrive 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 about 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 provide exceptional care.
- Assist in specialized areas such as oral surgery, periodontics, and prosthodontics.
Benefits
- Full healthcare benefits, including 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
