Dental Assistant

About the role

Seeking a compassionate, detail-oriented Dental Assistant to support dental procedures, maintain a clean environment, and deliver excellent patient care.

Responsibilities

• Preparing treatment rooms
• Sterilizing instruments
• Assisting during procedures
• Taking dental x‑rays
• Providing oral care instructions
• Maintaining patient records
• Scheduling appointments
• Ensuring infection control compliance
• Working closely with patients and staff
• Standing for extended periods
• Participating in evening and Saturday shifts

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Wyoming Radiology Certification
• Current CRP, OSHA, and HIPAA certifications
• Preferred completion of an accredited dental assisting program
• Certification as a Dental Assistant (CDA) is a plus
• Prior experience preferred but not required
• Knowledge of dental instruments and procedures
• Strong communication skills
• Basic computer proficiency
• Experience with Dentrix, Microsoft, Google Workspace, and Dexis advantageous

Work Environment

Based in a dental office, fast‑paced, requiring interaction with patients and staff. The position involves standing for long periods and working evenings and weekends.