Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Lincoln, NE and start your career tomorrow! BrightSmile Dental Group is seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment where your growth is prioritized. We offer flexible scheduling and opportunities for professional development. If you're ready to make a difference in patients' lives while advancing your career, apply now!
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for dental procedures and assist dentists during treatments
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) with precision
- Sterilize instruments and maintain infection control protocols
- Manage patient records using dental software systems
- Provide chairside assistance during complex procedures
- Stock exam rooms and order dental supplies efficiently
- Delicate post-operative care instructions to patients
Qualifications
- Active Dental Assistant certification or DANB eligibility
- Minimum 1 year of clinical dental assisting experience
- Proficiency in dental radiography techniques
- Strong knowledge of infection control standards (OSHA/CDC)
- Experience with Eaglesoft or Dentrix software preferred
- CPR certification required
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment