Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in the heart of Washington DC! We're urgently seeking a compassionate Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care in a modern, state-of-the-art facility. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a collaborative team environment. Perfect opportunity for career growth with continuing education support.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients and exam rooms for dental procedures
- Assist dentists during complex treatments and surgeries
- Take and develop accurate dental radiographs
- Manage sterilization protocols and infection control
- Handle patient scheduling and insurance documentation
- Maintain dental equipment and supply inventory
Qualifications
- Active Dental Assistant certification (DAEF or DANB)
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience
- Current CPR/BLS certification
- Proficiency in digital radiography (Dexis/Sirona)
- Strong knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA compliance
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment