Dental Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a friendly, dependable, and motivated

Dental Assistant

to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate is a team player who provides excellent patient care, works well in a fast-paced environment, and is committed to maintaining a professional and welcoming atmosphere Responsibilities Assist the dentist during examinations, procedures, and treatments Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments Take and develop dental X-rays as permitted by state regulations Prepare and maintain dental materials, instruments, and equipment Assist with patient intake, medical histories, and treatment documentation Provide patients with pre- and post-treatment instructions Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records Follow OSHA, infection-control, and office safety procedures Help maintain a clean, organized, and comfortable clinical environment Support the dental team with other clinical and administrative duties as needed Qualifications Dental assisting experience preferred Current CPR/BLS certification preferred Knowledge of dental terminology and infection-control procedures Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong attention to detail and organizational skills Professional, compassionate, and patient-focused attitude Ability to work effectively as part of a team What We Offer Competitive pay based on experience Full-time or part-time opportunities Supportive and professional work environment Opportunities for training and professional growth Employee benefits, if applicable