Dental Assistant

Job Description Job Description Benefits: some paid holidays vacation time Simple plan with matching Health insurance About the Role: Join our dynamic team at Collins Dental Ortho Inc as a Dental Assistant! In this exciting role, you will support our pediatric specialists in delivering exceptional patient care while gaining valuable experience in a friendly and professional environment. Responsibilities: Assist the Doctor during patient examinations and procedures. Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment. Take dental radiographs (X-rays). Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care. Maintain accurate patient records. Manage inventory and order dental supplies as needed. Ensure a clean and safe working environment in compliance with health regulations. Provide excellent customer service to enhance patient experience. Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent; dental assistant certification preferred. Experience in a pediatric dental or orthodontic setting is a plus. Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills. Current CPR and First Aid certification. Positive attitude and a passion for patient care. About Us: Collins Dental Ortho Inc has been serving the Newark, DE community for over 40 years, providing top-notch general, pediatric and orthodontic care with a personal touch. Our patients love us for our friendly staff and cutting-edge treatments, while our employees appreciate a supportive work environment that fosters growth and teamwork.