Job Description
Are you eager to launch a career in healthcare but unsure where to start? BrightSmile Dental Clinic is currently seeking motivated individuals to join our dynamic team as Dental Assistants. We provide comprehensive on-the-job training for candidates with no prior experience, ensuring you have the tools you need to succeed.
Join a supportive, patient-centered environment where your growth matters. We are looking for friendly, detail-oriented individuals who are ready to learn the art of dental assisting and help our community smile brighter.
Benefits & Perks:
- Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime.
- Full medical, dental, and vision insurance for full-time employees.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Professional mentorship and continuing education opportunities.
- A positive, team-oriented work culture.
Responsibilities
- Assist the dentist and hygienist during examinations and procedures (4-handed dentistry).
- Prepare treatment rooms with instruments and materials before patient appointments.
- Take and process dental radiographs (X-rays) following safety protocols.
- Maintain strict sterilization and infection control standards in the operatory.
- Greet patients, verify insurance information, and update medical records.
- Instruct patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and post-procedure care.
- Manage inventory of dental supplies and order necessary equipment.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED required.
- No prior dental experience required; we provide training.
- Strong desire to learn and ability to follow instructions precisely.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to stand for extended periods and perform physical tasks.
- Current CPR certification (or willingness to obtain) preferred.