Full-Time General Dentistry Dental Assistant

Description Employment Type: Full-Time We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented, and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our general dentistry team. The ideal candidate must hold current DANB certification and be committed to delivering high-quality patient care in a fast-paced clinical environment. This role supports the dentist in providing comprehensive dental treatment while ensuring patient comfort and clinical efficiency. Key Responsibilities Chairside assisting for general dentistry procedures including restorative, crown & bridge, extractions, endodontics, and preventive services Prepare and sterilize instruments and operatories according to OSHA and CDC guidelines Take and process dental radiographs Ensure patient comfort before, during, and after procedures Assist with impressions, temporaries, and digital scanning Maintain accurate and timely clinical documentation Provide post-operative instructions to patients Manage inventory and maintain organized clinical areas Support smooth patient flow and efficient scheduling Requirements Qualifications Current DANB (Dental Assisting National Board) Certification – Required Current Pennsylvania radiology certification – Required Current CPR/BLS certification – Required Knowledge of OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control standards Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a team-oriented environment Preferred Skills Experience with digital radiography and electronic dental records Familiarity with dental practice management software Strong attention to detail and ability to anticipate provider needs Positive attitude and commitment to excellent patient care Benefits Competitive hourly compensation Health insurance Paid time off 401(k) Continuing education opportunities #J-18808-Ljbffr Smilebuilderz-LL