Dental Assistant
$20–$30 / hr
Full-TimeRole Overview
Seeking a Dental Assistant to support dentists and maintain clinical operations in a practice that provides general dentistry plus pediatric dentistry, oral surgery, endodontics, and prosthodontics. Responsibilities include preparing treatment rooms, sterilizing and processing instruments, assisting chairside for a variety of procedures, taking and developing dental X-rays and 3D scans, and taking vital signs and medical histories while following infection control and aseptic techniques.
The role requires managing patient records in electronic health record systems such as Dentrix, Eaglesoft, Epic, or similar while adhering to HIPAA and clinical confidentiality policies. Qualifications listed include proven dental assistant experience in a busy clinic, proficiency with EMR software, knowledge of dental equipment and terminology, certification in dental assisting or equivalent training, and strong communication skills for patient education.