Dental Assistant - Orthodontics / Sterilization Technician

Dental Assistant

Join Our Exceptional Dental Team!

Are you a passionate, dedicated professional looking to make a significant impact on patients' lives while enjoying a supportive work environment? Look no further!

About Us

We are a thriving dental practice committed to providing top-notch dental care to our community. With state-of-the-art facilities and a focus on patient comfort and satisfaction, we pride ourselves on delivering comprehensive dental services with a personal touch. Our team is comprised of skilled professionals who share a common goal of excellence in dentistry and compassionate patient care.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation package
• Supportive work environment with modern facilities and advanced technology
• Opportunities for mentorship and career growth
• A diverse patient population and rewarding clinical experiences

Responsibilities

• Greet and engage patients with respect and a smile
• Ensure patients are well informed and comfortable — before, during, and after their appointment — about their treatment and oral health
• Take and process dental radiographs, impressions, and intraoral photos
• Prepare and sterilize treatment rooms and equipment
• Provide chair-side assistance to providers during treatment procedures
• Document dental care services by charting in patients' records
• Maintain a clean, sterile, and patient-centric working environment
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Requirements

• 6+ months of practical experience as a dental assistant
• CPR or Basic Cardiac Life Support (BCLS) certification
• Completion of a CODA-accredited dental assisting program (preferred)
• Quick learner with strong problem-solving skills
• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
• Technical/troubleshooting skills for software used in charting, patient records, and scheduling
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Strong interpersonal skills and a desire for professional growth
• Well organized, with a solid knowledge of dentistry and dental terminology