Job Description
Launch your healthcare career with SmileBright Dental Partners! We're seeking passionate individuals with no prior experience to join our award-winning dental team as Dental Assistants. Our comprehensive 6-week paid training program will equip you with essential skills in patient care, chairside assistance, and clinical procedures. Enjoy competitive benefits, flexible scheduling, and opportunities for growth within our 5-location network. Join us in creating beautiful smiles while building a fulfilling career in dentistry!
Responsibilities
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments
- Assist dentists during procedures (exams, fillings, extractions)
- Take and develop dental X-rays with on-the-job training
- Manage patient records using Dentrix/Eaglesoft software
- Administer topical anesthetics and fluoride treatments
- Provide post-operative care instructions to patients
- Maintain strict infection control protocols (OSHA standards)
- Coordinate appointment scheduling and inventory management
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to stand for extended periods (8+ hours)
- Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
- Willingness to complete paid certification program
- Pass background check and drug screening
- Basic computer literacy (Microsoft Office Suite)
- Valid CPR certification (provided if not current)