Dental Assistant
Job Description
We are looking for a friendly, detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate is passionate about patient care, skilled in chairside support, and able to maintain a clean and organized clinical environment. This role is essential in ensuring smooth daily operations and a positive experience for every patient.
Key Responsibilities
Chairside Assistance
- Prepare treatment rooms and assist the dentist during procedures (e.g., fillings, extractions, crowns, root canals)
- Hand instruments to the dentist and anticipate procedural needs
- Ensure patient comfort before, during, and after treatment
Patient Care & Communication
- Greet and prepare patients for treatment
- Review medical histories and update patient records
- Provide post-procedure instructions and oral hygiene education
Sterilization & Infection Control
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment according to OSHA and CDC guidelines
- Organize and maintain dental supplies and instruments
- Ensure operatory cleanliness and readiness between appointments
Administrative Support (as needed)
- Schedule appointments
- Maintain accurate treatment documentation
Qualifications
- Experienced Dental Assistant preferred
- X-ray certification Required
- Knowledge of Patient Management Software.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Compassionate, patient-focused, and team-oriented
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand or sit for extended periods
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