Dental Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Join our General Dentistry team as a Dental Assistant where you will play a vital role in ensuring smooth dental procedures and excellent patient care. This position offers high autonomy and involves working closely with dentists to assist with a variety of clinical and administrative tasks, managing a moderate daily patient volume of 6 to 10.

Responsibilities

• Provide chairside assistance during dental procedures
• Prepare patients for treatment and ensure their comfort
• Maintain strict infection control and sterilization protocols
• Perform dental radiography following safety standards
• Manage and update dental patient records accurately
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
• Schedule patient appointments and manage inventory supplies
• Maintain dental instruments and equipment

Preferred Qualifications

• Entry-level experience in dental assisting
• Completion of a Dental Assistant Certification program
• Knowledge of dental radiography and infection control
• Strong patient care and communication skills
• Familiarity with dental software and sterilization techniques
• Ability to work well within a team and demonstrate attention to detail