Dental Assistant

About the role

We are a forward-thinking dental practice that combines advanced technology with exceptional care. Our mission is to provide our patients with the best possible dental outcomes while fostering a welcoming and supportive environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for dental work.
• Assist with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures.
• Assist dentists in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary.
• Assist dental hygienists with procedures when necessary.
• Provide great patient care.
• Record treatment information in patient records.
• Expose dental x-rays from dental diagnostics and care for dental x-ray equipment.
• Give patients information on dental hygiene, oral health care, and plaque control programs.
• Collect and record medical and dental histories and patient vital signs.
• Provide postoperative instructions as directed by the dentist.
• Care for dental equipment.
• Form preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts.
• Order dental supplies and maintain dental equipment inventory.
• Fabricate temporary restorations and custom impressions from preliminary impressions.

Requirements

• Love what you do.
• Familiarity with dental equipment and instruments.
• Knowledge of Cerec and intraoral scanning (a plus).
• Experience with sedation and dental implant placement and restoration (a plus).
• Willingness and ability to participate in training, which may include travel.
• Experience using digital technology and electronic medical records.

Qualifications

• Passionate dental professional.
• Willingness to build trusting relationships with team members and patients.
• Experience providing the best patient outcomes.

Skills

• Love what you do.
• Familiarity with dental equipment and instruments.
• Knowledge of Cerec and intraoral scanning (a plus).
• Experience with sedation and dental implant placement and restoration (a plus).
• Willingness and ability to participate in training, which may include travel.
• Experience using digital technology and electronic medical records.

Benefits

• Full-time opportunity with a flexible work schedule.
• Competitive compensation packages.
• Medical and vision insurance options.
• Company-sponsored short-term disability benefits.
• Voluntary long-term disability benefits.
• Life insurance options.
• 401(k) savings plan.
• Equity Incentive Plan.

Pay

Compensation details will be discussed during the interview process.

Schedule

The schedule will be discussed during the interview process.