Job Description
Join our award-winning dental team in Omaha and make a difference in patients' smiles! Omaha Dental Excellence is seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to join our state-of-the-art practice immediately. We offer a supportive environment, cutting-edge technology, and opportunities for professional growth. If you're passionate about patient care and thrive in a fast-paced setting, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during clinical procedures including exams, fillings, and extractions
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments according to OSHA standards
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) with precision
- Manage patient scheduling and maintain accurate digital records
- Provide chairside support and patient education on oral hygiene
- Order inventory and ensure proper maintenance of equipment
Qualifications
- Current Dental Assistant certification or DANB eligibility
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in a dental practice
- Proficiency with Eaglesoft or similar practice management software
- Strong knowledge of dental terminology and infection control protocols
- Excellent communication skills and ability to put patients at ease
- Valid Nebraska dental radiography license
- CPR certification (or ability to obtain within 30 days)