Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Jersey City where your skills make a real difference! We're seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care while enjoying the security of weekly paychecks. At Harmony Dental Group, we invest in our team through competitive compensation, modern technology, and a supportive environment where growth is encouraged. If you're passionate about dentistry and value financial stability, this is your opportunity to thrive.
Why Choose Us:
- Weekly pay schedule for immediate financial relief
- Comprehensive benefits package including dental coverage
- State-of-the-art digital practice with cutting-edge equipment
- Ongoing CE opportunities and career advancement paths
- Collaborative culture with award-winning dentists
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorative and surgical treatments
- Take and develop accurate dental radiographs using digital X-ray technology
- Manage infection control protocols and sterilization of instruments
- Prepare treatment rooms, materials, and equipment for optimal efficiency
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
- Manage digital patient records and scheduling software
- Monitor inventory and order dental supplies as needed
Qualifications
- Accredited Dental Assistant program graduate or equivalent experience
- Active NJ Dental Assistant license or certification
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in a general dentistry setting
- Proficiency in digital radiography and practice management software
- Certification in CPR and infection control
- Exceptional communication and patient rapport skills
- Ability to maintain composure in fast-paced clinical environments