full-time 5 days ago

Dental Assistant

Smile Keeper Dental

Forest Hill, MD 21050
22 - 32/hr

About the Practice

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Job Description

Hiring: Experienced Dental Assistant
We are seeking a reliable, professional, and experienced dental assistant to join our growing dental team.

Experience Requirement
Minimum of 2 years of dental assisting experience
Experience with general dentistry procedures is required
Knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, materials, and infection-control protocols
Roles and Responsibilities
Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for dental procedures
Assist the dentist during examinations and treatments
Take and process digital X-rays
Sterilize instruments and maintain infection-control standards
Review patients’ medical histories and prepare them for treatment
Provide patients with preoperative and postoperative instructions
Take impressions and perform other permitted expanded duties
Maintain accurate patient records and clinical notes
Monitor and manage dental supplies and inventory
Keep treatment rooms clean, organized, and fully stocked
Support the front desk with scheduling and patient coordination when needed
Follow OSHA, HIPAA, and office safety policies
Work collaboratively with dentists, hygienists, and administrative staff
Preferred Qualifications
Dental Assistant certification, if required by the state
Current CPR/BLS certification
Radiology certification
Strong communication and patient-care skills
Dependable, punctual, organized, and able to multitask
Comfortable working in a fast-paced dental office
Location: Foresthill, MD
Compensation: Based on experience
Interested candidates should submit their résumés and availability to niha.smilesrus@gmail.com.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Dental terminology
• CPR Certification
• Medical scheduling
• General dentistry
• Autoclaving
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