Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will support the dental team by providing exceptional patient care, assisting with procedures, and ensuring smooth daily operations. Experience with dental software such as Abeldent will be highly valued. This role offers an opportunity to work in a collaborative environment focused on delivering high-quality dental services.
Duties
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments in accordance with infection control protocols
- Assist the dentist during various procedures
- Take dental radiographs using Patterson Imaging
- Manage patient records using dental software--Abeldent
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
- Ensure patient comfort and address any concerns throughout their visit
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe clinical environment
Qualifications
- Proven experience in dental assisting, with knowledge of medical terminology and clinical procedures
- Familiarity with dental software platforms such as Abeldent is preferable but not required
- Strong communication skills with the ability to interact professionally with patients of all ages
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
- Certification or training in dental assisting is highly desirable
This position offers an engaging work environment where your skills contribute directly to patient health and satisfaction. We value professionalism, compassion, and a commitment to excellence in dental care.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00-$27.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 38 per week
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
