Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in the heart of Baltimore! We're seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in a modern, state-of-the-art facility. Our team-oriented environment offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing professional development. If you're passionate about dentistry and committed to patient wellness, apply today to become part of our growing family!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorative and surgical treatments
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment following OSHA protocols
- Take dental impressions and process digital radiographs (X-rays)
- Manage patient scheduling and maintain accurate digital records
- Deliver post-operative instructions and ensure patient comfort
- Oversee inventory management and supply ordering
- Train new team members on clinic protocols and software systems
Qualifications
- Current Maryland Dental Assistant certification required
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency in Eaglesoft practice management software
- DEXIS digital radiography certification preferred
- CPR/BLS certification from AHA or Red Cross
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask in fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and infection control knowledge