Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Philadelphia where innovation meets patient care! We're seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to support our team in delivering exceptional oral health services. With state-of-the-art equipment and a patient-first philosophy, you'll thrive in our modern facility while advancing your career in dentistry. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing professional development in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including restorative, surgical, and orthodontic treatments
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials for patient care
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) with digital imaging systems
- Manage infection control protocols and sterilization procedures
- Document patient information accurately in dental management software
- Provide patient education on post-treatment care and oral hygiene
- Order and maintain dental supplies inventory
Qualifications
- Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) or Pennsylvania RDA license required
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency in digital radiography and practice management software
- Strong knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA compliance standards
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Current CPR/BLS certification