Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in El Paso, TX as a Dental Assistant! We're seeking a compassionate and skilled professional to provide exceptional patient care in a modern, state-of-the-art environment. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for career advancement. If you're passionate about dentistry and thrive in a fast-paced setting, we encourage you to apply today!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during clinical procedures including exams, fillings, and extractions
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment following OSHA protocols
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) with precision
- Manage patient scheduling and maintain accurate dental records
- Provide post-operative instructions and patient education
- Oversee inventory management and supply ordering
- Maintain clean, organized treatment rooms and operatory areas
Qualifications
- Active Dental Assistant certification from accredited program
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in general dentistry
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Proficiency in digital radiography systems
- Strong knowledge of infection control protocols
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Spanish bilingual preferred