Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in the heart of Las Vegas! We're urgently seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team. At Desert Dental Solutions, we prioritize patient comfort, cutting-edge technology, and professional growth. Enjoy competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment where your expertise makes a daily impact.
Responsibilities
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments per OSHA standards
- Assist dentists during complex procedures including restorative and surgical cases
- Take accurate dental radiographs and manage digital imaging systems
- Administer local anesthesia and nitrous oxide oxide monitoring
- Manage patient scheduling and electronic health records
- Deliver chairside assistance during all dental procedures
- Implement infection control protocols and waste management
Qualifications
- Current DANB certification or state dental assisting license
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in general dentistry
- Proficiency in digital radiography and practice management software
- CPR/BLS certification with current renewal date
- Exceptional communication skills for patient education
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of HIPAA compliance protocols