Full Time Dental Assistant
Aligned Dental · Alabaster, AL · 1 wk ago
Healthcare$20–$25/hrFull-time
About the Role
Osky Dental is looking for a friendly, dependable, and patient-focused Dental Assistant to join our growing team. We take pride in creating a welcoming atmosphere for both our patients and our team members. You'll work alongside experienced professionals who value collaboration, quality dentistry, and helping each other succeed.
Schedule
Monday - Thursday: 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM
Generally every other Friday: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Pay
$20-$25 per hour, based on experience
Responsibilities
- Prepare treatment rooms and assist the doctor during a variety of dental procedures
- Welcome patients and help create a comfortable, positive experience
- Take digital radiographs and maintain accurate patient records
- Sterilize instruments and maintain OSHA and infection control standards
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Set up and break down operatories efficiently
- Assist with charting, impressions, and other clinical duties as needed
- Work closely with the entire team to ensure smooth daily operations
Requirements
- Previous dental assisting experience preferred
- Current dental assistant certification and/or radiology certification (if required by Iowa)
- Strong communication and organizational skills
- Positive attitude with a willingness to learn
- Dependable, detail-oriented, and a true team player
- Passion for delivering exceptional patient care