Dental Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dental practice in Schererville, IN. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional support to our dental team and ensure a comfortable and efficient experience for our patients. Responsibilities Assist the dentist during dental procedures by preparing instruments and materials. Ensure patient comfort and provide reassurance throughout treatments. Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment following infection control protocols. Take and develop dental x-rays as needed. Maintain accurate patient records and update charts. Schedule patient appointments and manage front desk tasks as required. Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care instructions. Maintain a clean and organized work environment. Qualifications Proven experience as a Dental Assistant. Knowledge of dental instruments, procedures, and infection control standards. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Certification or training in dental assisting preferred. CPR certification is a plus. Skills Patient care and communication Instrument sterilization and maintenance Record keeping and scheduling #J-18808-Ljbffr