Dental Assistant
SmileHQ and Elite Orthodontics•Glenn Dale, MD
•Onsite
About The Position
SmileHQ has taken care of families in Prince George's County for over 20 years. We move fast, we run a full schedule, and we need someone in the back who thinks two steps ahead. This role is for a proactive individual who notices things, takes pride in their work, and functions as a team player. It is not suitable for someone who wants to be told exactly what to do every time.
Requirements
- Maryland Dental Assistant license (Maryland State Board of Dental Examiners) — current and in good standing
- Maryland Radiation Technologist / dental radiology certification
- Current CPR/BLS certification
Nice To Haves
- Experience with intraoral scanning and digital impressions
Responsibilities
- Read the schedule before it happens.
- Know every case coming through the door, set the room, pull the tray, and have it ready before the patient sits down.
- Assist chairside, anticipating the next step and knowing what the doctor needs before she asks for it.
- Prep and fabricate temporary crowns that fit well and do not require follow-up.
- Take clean, diagnostic radiographs on the first try.
- Perform intraoral scanning and digital impressions, or be willing to learn quickly.
- Log and track every lab case (sent, due, back, seated).
- Manage supplies, identifying low stock before running out.
- Assist at the front desk when needed, understanding the schedule and patient needs.
Benefits
- PTO and paid holidays
- Health benefits
- Dental care for you and your family
- Training on scanning and digital workflow
- A direct line to the doctor
- Real room to grow
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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