Job Description
Are you a passionate Dental Assistant looking for a dynamic opportunity in the heart of Indianapolis? BrightSmile Indianapolis is seeking a dedicated professional to join our growing team. We pride ourselves on providing top-tier patient care and offer a supportive, modern work environment.
As a key member of our clinical team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring smooth operations and positive patient experiences.
Responsibilities
- Chair-Side Assistance: Assist the dentist and hygienist during examinations and procedures with efficiency and precision.
- Patient Care: Educate patients on oral hygiene and prepare them for treatments.
- Infection Control: Strictly adhere to sterilization protocols and OSHA standards to ensure a safe environment.
- Diagnostic Support: Take and develop digital X-rays and intraoral photographs as directed.
- Front Desk Support: Manage appointment scheduling, confirmations, and basic patient check-ins.
- Inventory Management: Monitor and restock dental supplies and materials.
Qualifications
- Certification: Current RDA (Registered Dental Assistant) or DANB certification preferred.
- Experience: 1-3 years of clinical experience in a general dentistry setting.
- Licensure: Valid Indiana Dental Assistant license required.
- Skills: Proficient in dental software (e.g., Eaglesoft, Dentrix) is a plus.
- Communication: Excellent interpersonal and verbal communication skills.
- Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy in charting and record-keeping.