Dental Assistant

Asheville Dental Associates

West Columbia, SC

Job Description
Job Description
Description:
West Vista Dental is seeking a dependable, detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our growing team. We are looking for someone who is confident chairside, committed to excellent patient care, and able to help keep the clinical side of the practice organized, efficient, and running smoothly.
The ideal candidate is a team player who takes initiative, communicates well, and understands the importance of both exceptional patient care and maintaining the highest standards of infection control.
Responsibilities
Assist the dentist chairside with restorative, preventive, and other dental procedures
Prepare treatment rooms and set up trays and instruments for scheduled procedures
Clean, disinfect, and sterilize dental instruments and equipment according to OSHA and CDC guidelines
Turn over operatories efficiently between patients
Take dental X-rays as needed
Maintain sterilization logs and required documentation
Perform daily, weekly, and monthly maintenance of sterilization equipment
Ensure operatories and clinical areas remain clean, stocked, and organized
Monitor clinical and sterilization supplies and communicate inventory needs
Support the dental team in maintaining an efficient patient flow throughout the day
Follow all infection control, HIPAA, OSHA, and practice safety protocols
Qualifications
Dental Assistant (DA or DA II) experience required
Current X-ray certification required
Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instrumentation
Experience with sterilization equipment and infection-control protocols
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
Dependable, professional, and positive attitude
Strong communication and patient-care skills
High school diploma or equivalent required
Schedule
Part-Time
Monday–Wednesday: 7:45 AM–4:00 PM
Thursday: 7:45 AM–3:00 PM
Benefits
Competitive hourly compensation based on experience
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and paid holidays
Opportunities for professional development and advancement
Supportive and welcoming team environment
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