Job Description
Join our dynamic dental team as a Part-Time Dental Assistant in Louisville! SmileBright Dental Group is seeking a compassionate and skilled professional to provide exceptional patient care while supporting our dentists during procedures. Enjoy flexible hours, competitive pay, and a rewarding career in a modern, patient-centered practice. If you're passionate about oral health and thrive in a collaborative environment, apply today!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during dental procedures including exams, fillings, and extractions
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments following OSHA protocols
- Take and develop dental X-rays with digital imaging systems
- Manage patient records using practice management software
- Provide chairside support and patient education on oral hygiene
- Order and maintain dental supplies and inventory
- Coordinate patient flow and schedule appointments efficiently
Qualifications
- Current Dental Assistant certification (DANB or state-recognized)
- 1+ years of clinical dental assisting experience
- Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures
- Proficiency in digital radiography and practice management software
- CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work flexible hours including evenings and Saturdays
- Valid Kentucky dental radiography permit