Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and professional Certified Dental Assistant to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will support the delivery of high-quality patient care by assisting dentists during procedures, managing patient interactions, and ensuring the smooth operation of daily clinic activities. This role offers an excellent opportunity for growth within a friendly and supportive environment, utilizing advanced dental software and technology.
Duties
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments to ensure a safe and efficient workflow
- Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures, including general dentistry
- Take and develop dental radiographs
- Manage patient records using Tracker dental software, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality
- Provide patient education on oral health care and post-treatment instructions
- Handle administrative tasks including scheduling appointments and managing patient check-in/out processes as a dental receptionist when needed
- Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment following infection control protocols
- Support patients with their questions or concerns in a compassionate manner
Qualifications
- Certified Dental Assistant with valid licensure or certification in accordance with state regulations
- Experience with dental assisting procedures
- Proficiency in Tracker dental software is highly desirable
- Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with patients of all ages
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Prior experience in dental reception or administrative roles is advantageous but not required
This position offers an engaging work environment where your skills contribute directly to patient well-being. We value professionalism, compassion, and a commitment to excellence in dental care.
Pay: $26.00-$35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Work Location: In person