Dental Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

A patient-centered practice is looking for a caring and responsible individual who truly enjoys helping others, who is right fit for our work family.

The Ideal Candidate

• Self-Initiated proactive "doer" who sees what needs to be done and acts without waiting for instruction.
• Composed Under Pressure to handle a fast-paced environment with grace, staying focused and effective when the schedule gets tight.
• A True Team Player who can jump where needed and support your colleagues to keep the day running smoothly.
• Easy-Going & Positive to maintain a friendly demeanor, helping to keep our patients and the team relaxed.
• Detail-Oriented in your work, ensuring every instrument is sterilized and every patient record is accurate.
• A Fast Learner who picks up new clinical techniques and dental software systems quickly.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures with a gentle and caring touch.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments with meticulous attention to detail.
• Set up and break down treatment rooms efficiently between patients.
• Maintain accurate patient records and assist with front-desk tasks as needed.

Qualifications

• Current X-ray certification is required.
• Previous experience is a plus, but we are willing to train a fast learner with the right attitude.
• Strong communication skills and a genuine desire to provide excellent patient care.

Pay: Competitive hourly wage based on experience.