Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Louisville's vibrant medical district! SmileCraft Dental Group is seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in a modern, technology-driven environment. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in our patient-centered practice.
We're looking for a dedicated professional who shares our commitment to oral health excellence and patient comfort. If you thrive in fast-paced clinical settings and want to make a real difference in people's smiles, we encourage you to apply today!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorations, extractions, and orthodontic treatments
- Perform digital radiography and intraoral imaging with precision and care
- Manage sterilization protocols and maintain OSHA-compliant clinical environments
- Deliver exceptional patient education on oral hygiene and treatment plans
- Oversee inventory management and ordering of dental supplies
- Coordinate seamless patient flow between exam rooms and treatment areas
- Assist with front desk duties including scheduling and insurance verification
Qualifications
- Current Dental Assistant certification (DANB or state-issued)
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency in digital radiography and practice management software
- CPR certification and BLS training
- Strong knowledge of infection control protocols
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- High attention to detail and commitment to patient safety