Dental Assistant/Receptionist

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will support the clinical team by providing exceptional patient care, assisting with procedures, and ensuring smooth daily operations. Experience with dental software such as Epic and Dentrix, as well as familiarity with orthodontics, pediatrics, and dental assisting procedures, will be highly valued. This role offers an excellent opportunity for growth within a supportive environment committed to delivering high-quality dental services.

Responsibilities
Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments in accordance with infection control protocols
Assist the dentist during various procedures, including orthodontic and pediatric treatments
Take and develop dental radiographs using CAD technology when necessary
Manage patient records using dental software such as Abeldent
Provide patient education on oral health care and post-treatment instructions
Maintain a clean and organized work environment to ensure safety and efficiency
Greet patients as they arrive, schedule appointments, and handle administrative tasks related to patient care
Support the dental team with clerical duties typical of a dental receptionist role when needed
Experience
Prior experience in dental assisting is preferred, especially in orthodontics or pediatrics
Familiarity with dental software systems like Abeldent is highly desirable
Knowledge of medical terminology relevant to dentistry is essential
Experience with CAD imaging technology is a plus
Certification or training in dental assisting is required or strongly preferred
Previous experience working in a fast-paced clinical setting will be advantageous
This position offers an engaging work environment where your skills contribute directly to patient well-being. We value professionalism, attention to detail, and a compassionate approach to patient care.

Pay: $17.00-$25.00 per hour
Work Location: In person