Davis & Miller General Dentistry is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant.  

Davis and Miller General Dentistry is seeking an experienced, self-motivated dental assistant to join our professional, friendly team. Do you love what you do, have a passion for dentistry, and are looking for a team atmosphere? Our fast-paced, evolving practice is looking for you. Our ideal team member is confident, knowledgeable, hardworking, and takes pride in providing quality service to our patients. We are seeking a full-time dental assistant, Monday – Thursday, 6:30 am – 3:30 pm (the office is open 7 am - 3 pm). This position offers competitive wages and a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, paid holidays, accrued sick and vacation time, a 401(k) plan, and more. Please apply if you have at least 2 years of experience assisting.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during dental procedures, including preparation and post-procedure care.
• Provide patients with preoperative and postoperative care instructions.
• Take dental radiographs of patients' teeth when necessary.
• Manage dental supply inventory and perform routine equipment maintenance and cleaning.
• Ensure all health and safety regulations are followed to maintain a sterile environment.
• Partake in continuous professional development to improve skills and stay current with dental practices.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a dental assisting role.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients and team members.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and manage time effectively.
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods.
• Understanding of health and safety regulations in a dental office setting.
• Empathy and the ability to comfort patients who may experience stress or anxiety during their visit.