Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Lubbock, TX as an immediate hire Dental Assistant! We're seeking a compassionate professional to deliver exceptional patient care while supporting our skilled dental team. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a modern, collaborative environment. If you're ready to advance your career in dentistry, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for procedures and assist dentists during treatments
- Take and develop dental X-rays with precision
- Manage infection control protocols and sterilize instruments
- Assist with dental charting and record documentation
- Provide post-operative care instructions to patients
- Order and maintain dental supplies inventory
- Ensure operatory cleanliness and equipment functionality
Qualifications
- Active Dental Assistant certification or X-ray license
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in a dental office
- Knowledge of HIPAA compliance and OSHA standards
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency with dental software (e.g., Eaglesoft, Dentrix)
- CPR certification required