full-time 18 hours ago

Dental Assistant

West Reno Dental

Reno, NV 89523
20 - 30/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software

Job Description

At West Reno Dental we pride ourselves on providing exceptional, patient-centered dental care, but we also believe that a great workday involves plenty of smiles and laughter.

We aren't your typical rigid dental office. Our team thrives on a supportive, high energy culture where we celebrate each other, host team outings, and genuinely enjoy working alongside one another. We work hard for our patients, but we make sure to have fun doing it! If you are looking for a workplace that feels like a community, you will fit right in.

As an Experienced Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in both clinical efficiency and patient comfort. You will support our dentists across a wide range of procedures, ensure strict adherence to infection control protocols, and keep the daily workflow running smoothly. The ideal candidate is highly organized, possesses excellent clinical intuition, and brings a positive, upbeat attitude to the team.

What we're looking for:
Chairside Assisting: Provide skilled four handed dentistry for general dental procedures.

Patient Care: Greet and prepare patients for treatment, review medical histories, take vitals, and provide clear, comforting post operative instructions.

Diagnostics: Take high-quality digital X-rays and intraoral impressions/scans .

Sterilization & Compliance: Manage infection control by sterilizing instruments, preparing treatment rooms, and strictly adhering to OSHA, CDC, and HIPAA regulations.

Clinical Workflow: Maintain accurate digital patient records and collaborate with the front office team to ensure a seamless patient experience.

Experience: Minimum of 2 years of active experience as a dental assistant.

Technical Proficiency: Familiarity with Dentrix
Team Fit: A team first mindset, a great sense of humor, and the ability to keep things light and positive during a busy day.

What We Offer:
We value our team members and offer a competitive compensation package based on experience, including:
Health insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO)
401(k) with company match
Fun perks: Team dinners, office treats, uniform allowance
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Paid time off
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Autoclaving
• Surface decontamination
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) use
• Hand hygiene
• Ultrasonic cleaning infection control method