Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in Lexington, KY and enjoy the stability of weekly pay! We're seeking a passionate Dental Assistant to deliver exceptional patient care while supporting our dynamic team. Enjoy competitive hourly rates, comprehensive benefits, and a positive work environment where your skills shine. Apply today and start your rewarding career journey!
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures including instrument preparation and patient comfort
- Take and develop dental radiographs with precision
- Manage patient records and digital charting systems
- Sterilize equipment and maintain infection control protocols
- Coordinate patient flow and appointment scheduling
- Provide chairside assistance during treatments
- Order inventory and manage dental supply cabinets
Qualifications
- Active Kentucky Dental Assistant certification required
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in dental practice
- Proficiency in digital radiography and practice management software
- CPR certification (or willingness to obtain)
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
- Strong attention to detail and infection control knowledge