Dental Assistant
About The Position
ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers is hiring a full-time Dental Assistant to support its clinical team and provide patient care during dental implant procedures. The role works directly with a Prosthodontist and supports procedures in oral surgery, periodontics, and prosthodontics. The Dental Assistant helps patients feel comfortable and informed, maintains infection-control standards, and contributes to the organization of treatment areas and clinical operations. The position includes chair-side assistance, preparation and sterilization of instruments, radiographic imaging, patient education, and support for the prosthetic team. It also involves administrative and coordination tasks such as scheduling, recordkeeping, inventory management, lab coordination, and ordering supplies. The role offers a Monday–Friday schedule with no weekend shifts required, ongoing training and education through ClearChoice University, and potential pathways to leadership and specialized training roles.
Requirements
- Valid certifications that meet applicable state requirements.
- At least 2 years of 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, 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 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 support patient care.
- Assist in specialized areas such as oral surgery, periodontics, and prosthodontics.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly compensation based on experience and certification.
- Full healthcare benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Monday–Friday schedule with no weekend shifts required.
- 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
