Dental Assistant

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Dental Assistant to join our growing dental practice. This role plays a vital part in delivering exceptional patient care while supporting the dentist across a variety of clinical procedures. The ideal candidate is patient-focused, detail-oriented, and comfortable working in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Key Responsibilities

Minimum 3 years of experience as RDA.
Provide chairside assistance during examinations and procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques
Prepare, clean, and sterilize instruments and treatment areas in compliance with infection control standards
Take, process, and maintain high-quality dental X-rays while adhering to all safety guidelines
Accurately document patient information and maintain records in compliance with HIPAA regulations
Assist with patient flow, appointment scheduling, and treatment coordination
Educate patients on oral hygiene, preventive care, and post-treatment instructions
Take vital signs and assist with dental imaging as needed
Provide compassionate, age-appropriate care for pediatric patients
Collaborate with the dental team to ensure smooth and efficient daily operations

Qualifications & Skills
2–3 years of experience as a chairside Dental Assistant
Proficiency with OpenDental software
Strong understanding of dental terminology, anatomy, and infection control protocols
Experience in general dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry
Ability to maintain accurate and thorough clinical documentation
Knowledge of aseptic techniques and clinical best practices
Experience with 3D dental scanners is a plus
Knowledge of medical coding is an advantage
Excellent communication, teamwork, and interpersonal skills