Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Indianapolis where excellence meets patient care! We're seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to become a key member of our dynamic team. At SmileCraft Dental Group, we combine cutting-edge technology with a compassionate approach to transform smiles daily. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment that values professional growth.
Our state-of-the-art facility in the Meridian-Kessler neighborhood offers modern equipment, flexible scheduling, and a team-focused culture. We provide paid time off, continuing education stipends, and opportunities for advancement. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and are committed to delivering exceptional patient experiences, we want to meet you!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorative, endodontic, and surgical treatments
- Take and develop accurate dental radiographs using digital X-ray systems
- Manage infection control protocols and sterilize instruments following OSHA guidelines
- Prepare treatment rooms, equipment, and materials for patient procedures
- Perform chairside assistance with four-handed dentistry techniques
- Document patient information and treatment details in our EHR system
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-procedure care
Qualifications
- Certificate from accredited Dental Assisting program or equivalent experience
- Indiana Dental Assistant Radiology certification (or willingness to obtain within 90 days)
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency with Eaglesoft or dental practice management software
- CPR certification from American Heart Association
- Strong knowledge of dental instruments and materials
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment