Dental Assistant Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited dental assisting program or DANB
• Radiology and CPR certification required
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Detail-oriented, organized, and dependable
• Ability to multitask and adapt quickly
• Positive attitude with a willingness to learn new technology

Nice To Haves

• Minimum 2 years of dental experience preferred
• Dentrix experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Responsible for helping new patients transition smoothly into the practice, supporting ongoing patient care, maintaining clinical flow, and ensuring excellent communication between patients, doctors, and specialty offices.
• Chairside assisting during dental procedures as needed
• Sterilizing instruments and disinfecting treatment rooms according to OSHA regulations
• Setting up and tearing down treatment rooms
• Taking radiographs and assisting with digital workflows
• Seating patients and helping maintain efficient schedule flow
• Reviewing health histories and updating patient records
• Greeting and escorting patients to operatories
• Educating patients on treatment and post-operative care
• Presenting treatment plans and discussing financial arrangements
• Calling patients following difficult treatment appointments
• Taking impressions and supporting lab case management
• Tracking referrals and communicating with specialty offices
• Monitoring inventory and stocking treatment rooms and sterilization areas
• Maintaining accurate records in compliance with HIPAA regulations
• Assisting coworkers and contributing to a positive team atmosphere
• Participate actively in team meetings
• Help maintain a clean, organized, and professional office environment
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the dentist

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• 4-day work week
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick time
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employer contributes 50% toward health insurance
• Paid short-term disability (after 90 days)
• Continuing education allowance
• Paid uniform allowance
• FREE CPR certification
• FREE dental care for immediate family members (excluding lab fees)