Job Description
Launch your healthcare career with SmileBright Dental Group! We're seeking enthusiastic Dental Assistants with no prior experience to join our Pittsburgh team. Our comprehensive training program will equip you with essential clinical skills and patient care techniques in a modern, supportive environment. Enjoy competitive pay, benefits, and the opportunity to grow in one of Pittsburgh's leading dental practices. If you're passionate about helping people and ready to build a rewarding career in dentistry, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including instrument handling and patient comfort
- Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize equipment, and maintain inventory
- Take dental X-rays and develop radiographs following safety protocols
- Manage patient records and schedule appointments using digital systems
- Provide chairside support during exams and treatments
- Educate patients on post-procedure care and oral hygiene
- Ensure strict compliance with OSHA and HIPAA regulations
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- No prior dental experience necessary – full training provided
- Current CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical setting
- Attention to detail and commitment to patient safety
- Basic computer proficiency for record-keeping
- Positive attitude and eagerness to learn new skills