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Dental Assistant - Prosthodontist

ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers · Rochester, NY · 2 wk ago
Healthcare$24–$27/hrFull-time

About the role

Join ClearChoice Dental Implant Centers as a Prosthodontist Dental Assistant. This role is part of a mission-driven culture focused on patient care, offering competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Responsibilities

  • Work directly with the Prosthodontist to assist in advanced dental procedures, particularly dental implant treatments.
  • Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment, ensuring strict infection control standards.
  • Provide chair-side assistance during procedures, anticipating the dentist’s needs, and keeping the treatment area clear and organized.
  • Make patients feel comfortable and informed throughout their visit.
  • Take dental x-rays, process radiographs, and assist with radiographic imaging.
  • Prepare materials for impressions and restorations.
  • Educate patients on post-operative care and general oral hygiene.
  • Auxiliary support for the prosthetic team with inventory management, lab coordination, and recordkeeping.
  • Collaborate with other clinical staff, including oral surgeons, hygienists, and Patient Education Consultants to ensure exceptional care.
  • Assist in specialized areas such as oral surgery, periodontics, and prosthodontics.
  • Perform office tasks as needed, such as scheduling appointments, receiving patients, maintaining records, and ordering supplies.

Requirements

  • Valid certifications that meet applicable state requirements.
  • 2+ years of previous experience in a dental assisting role.
  • Prior experience with dental implants or prosthodontics is highly desirable.
  • Strong manual dexterity and ability to handle dental instruments with precision.
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and patient care skills.
  • Comfortable with radiographic equipment and digital dental technology.

Skills

  • Valid certifications that meet applicable state requirements.
  • 2+ years of previous experience in a dental assisting role.
  • Prior experience with dental implants or prosthodontics is highly desirable.
  • Strong manual dexterity and ability to handle dental instruments with precision.
  • Ability to remain calm under pressure and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and patient care skills.
  • Comfortable with radiographic equipment and digital dental technology.

Benefits

  • Full healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays for work-life balance.
  • Monday–Friday schedule with no weekend shifts required.
  • Ongoing training and education through ClearChoice University.
  • Pathways to leadership and specialized training roles.
  • A supportive, mission-driven culture focused on patient care.
  • An enjoyable, collaborative environment where your expertise truly matters.

Pay

$24 - 27 per hour (based on experience and certification).

Schedule

Monday–Friday schedule with no weekend shifts required.

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