**Job Title: Dental Assistant** **Job Summary:** We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team. The ideal candidate will learn to assist the dental team in providing high-quality oral healthcare to patients. The Dental Assistant will perform various patient care, office, and laboratory duties while ensuring the patients are comfortable and well-informed about their dental procedures.

**Duties:** - Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations - Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment - Assist dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating their needs - Take dental x-rays - Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices - Maintain accurate patient records - Schedule patient appointments - Perform lab tasks under the supervision of the dentist

**Experience:** - Not necessary, we will train while you work toward your new career!!

Proven experience as a Dental Assistant or similar role - Knowledge of medical terminology and dental procedures - Familiarity with dental software systems - Proficiency in assisting with various dental procedures - Understanding of aseptic techniques and infection control protocols - Ability to operate X-Ray equipment and process images - Knowledge of dental terminology and medical imaging techniques - Experience with 3D scanners is a plus

**Benefits:** - Competitive salary commensurate with experience - Health insurance benefits package - Professional development opportunities - Supportive work environment If you are a motivated Dental Assistant looking to contribute to a dynamic dental practice, we encourage you to apply. Join us in providing exceptional dental care to our valued patients.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $28.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Paid time off

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

X-Ray Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person

Maple Way Dental Care jobs

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)