Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Pittsburgh and make a difference in patients' smiles! We're urgently seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment. Immediate openings available – apply today!
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients and exam rooms for dental procedures
- Assist dentists during treatments including exams, fillings, and extractions
- Take and develop dental X-rays following safety protocols
- Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control standards
- Manage patient records and digital charting systems
- Provide post-procedure care instructions to patients
- Order dental supplies and manage inventory
Qualifications
- Current Dental Assistant certification (DANB or state-recognized)
- Minimum 1 year of clinical experience in a dental office
- Proficiency with digital radiography and practice management software
- Strong knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA compliance
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- CPR certification preferred