Job Description
Launch your healthcare career with our exclusive paid training program for Dental Assistants! At Capital Smile Dental, we're committed to nurturing talent through comprehensive hands-on training in modern dental practices. Join our award-winning team in Washington, DC, where you'll gain expertise in chairside assistance, radiography, patient care, and sterilization protocols. No prior experience required – we provide everything you need to excel. Enjoy competitive compensation, benefits, and a supportive environment dedicated to your professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including exams, fillings, and extractions
- Take and develop dental X-rays following safety protocols
- Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials
- Manage patient scheduling and documentation
- Maintain strict infection control standards
- Provide post-operative care instructions to patients
- Coordinate with dental hygienists and other team members
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Strong interpersonal communication skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods
- Attention to detail and manual dexterity
- Commitment to HIPAA compliance
- Basic computer literacy
- Positive attitude and eagerness to learn
- Valid DC driver's license preferred