Endodontics Dental Assistant - Part Time
About The Position
Great Expressions Dental Centers is seeking an energetic and motivated Dental Assistant to join its dental practice and support patient oral health in a fast-paced environment. This is a part-time position scheduled for Wednesday and Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. The role assists the dental team with patient care, treatment-room preparation, procedures, patient education, scheduling, and record maintenance. Previous dental assisting experience or relevant education is preferred, but the practice is willing to train the right candidate. State-specific credentials and training may be required, depending on the work location. The company describes its compensation as competitive and its team as supportive, with opportunities to grow in a dental career.
Requirements
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication skills and a friendly, compassionate demeanor.
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment.
- Meet the applicable state requirements: Connecticut—certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays; Florida—EFDA certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays, including FDOH permit to expose X-rays; Georgia—CPR certification, EFDA certification, and proof of formal training to expose X-rays; Massachusetts—CPR certification, proof of formal training to expose X-rays, BORID certification, and completion of annual CE requirements per state regulations; Michigan—provide evidence of X-ray training certification upon hiring, or submit it within eight weeks after hiring; New Jersey—proof of X-ray training; Ohio—proof of formal training to expose X-rays, including FDOH permit to expose X-rays; Texas—CPR certification and TSBDE requirements. New York requirements are listed as not applicable.
Nice To Haves
- Previous dental assisting experience or relevant education is preferred, though training may be provided to the right candidate.
- Proficiency in dental software and technology is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Assist the dental team in providing patient care.
- Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain a clean, organized environment.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care.
- Support dentists during procedures, anticipate their needs, and help maintain a smooth workflow.
- Perform basic dental procedures under the guidance of a licensed dentist.
- Schedule appointments and accurately maintain patient records.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Supportive team
- Opportunity to grow in a dental career
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Part-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
