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 advanced dental procedures, particularly dental implant treatments. The role involves chair-side assistance, preparing instruments and materials, maintaining infection control, supporting radiographic imaging, and helping patients feel comfortable and informed throughout their visits. The assistant also supports the prosthetic team with inventory, lab coordination, recordkeeping, and office tasks. The position works collaboratively with prosthodontists and other clinical staff, including oral surgeons, hygienists, and Patient Education Consultants, to provide patient care. Work also includes specialized areas such as oral surgery, periodontics, and prosthodontics. The stated schedule is Monday through Friday, with no weekend shifts required. Compensation is $26.00–$30.00 per hour, based on experience and certification.
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.
Responsibilities
- Assist the Prosthodontist 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 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 such as 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.
- 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.
- 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
