**Job Description:**
We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about dental health, patient care, and working in a collaborative environment.
**Responsibilities:**
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures.
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
- Take dental X-rays.
- Provide patient care and instruction before, during, and after procedures.
- Maintain accurate patient records.
- Manage dental supplies and inventory.
- Schedule patient appointments and manage the front office as needed.
**Requirements:**
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Dental Assistant certification from an accredited program.
- X-ray certification.
- CPR certification.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational abilities.
- Ability to work well in a team environment.
**Preferred Qualifications:**
- Experience with dental practice management software - Tracker.
**How to Apply:**
Please submit your resume and a cover letter to [email protected] with the subject line "Dental Assistant Application - Your Name
Valley Dental is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent
Pay: $19.00-$25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Experience:
- Dental Assisting: 1 year (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Certified Dental Assistant (preferred)
Work Location: In person
