Job Description
Join Our Award-Winning Dental Team in Omaha! Omaha Smiles Dental is urgently seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to join our practice. We offer a dynamic work environment, competitive compensation, and opportunities for professional growth. If you're passionate about patient care and thrive in a fast-paced setting, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients and clinical areas for dental procedures
- Assist dentists during treatments, including instrument handling and suction
- Take dental radiographs (X-rays) and maintain accurate patient records
- Sterilize equipment and maintain strict infection control protocols
- Manage inventory and order dental supplies
- Schedule appointments and handle patient communications
- Assist with front desk duties as needed
Qualifications
- Current Dental Assistant certification or X-ray license (NE)
- Minimum 1 year of clinical dental assisting experience
- Knowledge of HIPAA and OSHA compliance
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency with dental software (E.g., Eaglesoft, Dentrix)
- CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)