Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Henderson, NV, where patient care meets innovation! We're seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to support our fast-growing team. Enjoy a modern facility, cutting-edge technology, and a collaborative environment that values professional growth. Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career advancement opportunities await!
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for dental procedures and assist dentists during treatments
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) with precision
- Sterilize instruments and maintain strict infection control protocols
- Manage patient records using digital dental software (Epic, Dentrix)
- Assist with inventory management and ordering dental supplies
- Deliver patient education on oral hygiene and post-treatment care
- Coordinate scheduling and ensure seamless clinic workflow
Qualifications
- Active Dental Assistant certification (DANB or state-recognized)
- Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in a dental office
- Proficiency in dental radiography and infection control procedures
- Strong knowledge of dental terminology and instruments
- Excellent communication skills and patient-centered approach
- Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with digital dental charting systems preferred
- CPR/BLS certification required