Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in the heart of San Antonio! We're seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in a modern, technology-driven environment. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth in a supportive team culture.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients and clinical areas for dental procedures
- Assist dentists during treatments including restorative, surgical, and orthodontic procedures
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays)
- Manage infection control protocols and sterilization processes
- Maintain accurate patient records and treatment documentation
- Order and inventory dental supplies and equipment
- Provide post-operative care instructions to patients
Qualifications
- Active Dental Assistant certification (DANB or equivalent)
- Minimum 2 years of clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency in digital radiography and practice management software
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Attention to detail and ability to multitask efficiently
- Commitment to HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality