Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Baltimore and become part of a team dedicated to excellence in patient care. We're seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to support our busy clinic with a focus on patient comfort and clinical efficiency. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative work environment where your skills are valued. Apply today to start your rewarding career in dentistry!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including instrument preparation and patient monitoring
- Take dental impressions and develop radiographs (X-rays)
- Manage patient records using digital software like Dentrix Eaglesoft
- Sterilize equipment and maintain infection control protocols
- Prepare treatment rooms and ensure optimal inventory levels
- Provide post-operative care instructions to patients
- Coordinate with front desk for patient scheduling and billing support
Qualifications
- Accredited Dental Assistant certification or equivalent experience
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in a dental practice
- Proficiency in dental radiography techniques
- Strong knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA compliance
- Excellent communication and patient interaction skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment