JOB OVERVIEW

We are seeking a dedicated, skilled and experience Level II Dental Assistant to join our dynamic and growing dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care while assisting the dentist in various procedures. This position requires a strong understanding of dental practices, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.

SKILLS

• Proficient in dental assisting techniques and practices with a minimum of 2 years experience as a Level II.
• Familiarity with dental software systems, particularly Dentrix is required.
• Knowledge of orthodontics and experience working with pediatric patients is preferred.
• Strong understanding of medical terminology related to dentistry.
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to communicate effectively with patients and team members.
  Job Type: Part-time
  Pay: $22.00-$26.00 per hour

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 2 years (required)
• Dentrix: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Certified Dental Assistant Level II (required)

Work Location: In perso

• Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures by providing necessary instruments and materials.
• Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all equipment is ready for use.
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
• Maintain accurate patient records using dental software such as Dentrix or Epic.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene, post-operative care, and treatment plans.
• Schedule appointments and manage patient flow efficiently.
• Collaborate with the dental team to ensure a smooth operation of the practice.
• Support orthodontic procedures and assist with pediatric patients when required.