Certified Dental Assistant

*Job Overview*

Join our dynamic dental team as a Certified Dental Assistant and become a vital part of delivering exceptional patient care! In this energetic role, you will assist dentists during procedures, ensure smooth clinic operations, and create a welcoming environment for patients of all ages. Your expertise will help us provide top-quality dental services while fostering a positive experience for every patient. We are looking for a motivated, detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced setting and is passionate about promoting oral health.

*Responsibilities*

* Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments to ensure a safe and efficient workspace
* Assist dentists during a variety of procedures, including fillings, extractions, orthodontics, and pediatrics
* Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays)
* Manage patient records using dental software such as Dentrix and Epic, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality
* Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions

*Qualifications*

* Valid certification as a Dental Assistant from an accredited program
* Experience with dental software platforms such as Abeldent and Dentrix is highly preferred
* Knowledge of medical terminology relevant to dentistry and orthodontics
* Familiarity with pediatric dentistry practices to effectively assist with children?s treatments
* Basic understanding of CAD technology used in digital imaging and treatment planning
* Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members and patients
* Previous experience in dental assisting within orthodontics or pediatrics is a plus

Join us to make a difference in people?s smiles! We are committed to supporting your professional growth while providing an engaging work environment. This paid position offers the opportunity to develop your skills in a vibrant, patient-centered practice dedicated to excellence in oral health care.

Pay: $20.82-$25.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 20.0 per week

Benefits:
* On-site parking

Work Location: In person