Job Description
Join SmileCraft Dental Group's award-winning team in Philadelphia! We're seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in our state-of-the-art practice. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment where your skills truly matter. If you're passionate about dentistry and patient wellness, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorative and surgical treatments
- Take and develop diagnostic dental X-rays with precision
- Manage sterilization protocols and infection control standards
- Prepare treatment rooms and dental instruments efficiently
- Administer patient education on oral hygiene techniques
- Maintain accurate digital patient records and charting
- Coordinate appointment scheduling and patient flow
Qualifications
- Current Dental Assistant certification or radiology license
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency in digital radiography (Dexis/Sidexis)
- CPR/BLS certification from accredited provider
- Exceptional chairside manner and communication skills
- Knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA compliance protocols
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environment