Job Description
Join our patient-centered practice as a Dental Assistant with flexible scheduling options! We're seeking a compassionate professional to support our Henderson, NV team with modern dentistry techniques and exceptional patient care. Enjoy work-life balance with customizable shifts while advancing your career in a state-of-the-art facility.
Responsibilities
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments per OSHA guidelines
- Assist dentists during procedures including four-handed dentistry and oral surgery
- Take digital radiographs and impressions for diagnostic records
- Manage patient flow and ensure seamless appointment transitions
- Implement infection control protocols and maintain HIPAA compliance
- Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide monitoring when certified
- Chart treatment notes and maintain digital patient records
Qualifications
- Active Dental Assistant certification (DANB or state equivalent)
- 1+ years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Proficiency in Eaglesoft/DEXIS practice management software
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and dexterity
- Strong communication skills for patient education
- Flexible availability including evenings and Saturdays
- Ability to stand for extended periods