Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Dental Assistant to join our team. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing quality dental care to our patients. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience in dental assisting and a passion for patient care.

Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures, including preparing the treatment area, sterilizing instruments, and handing instruments to the dentist
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Prepare materials for impressions and restorations
- Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during procedures
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Perform basic lab tasks, such as pouring models and fabricating temporary crowns
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment

Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an accredited dental assisting program
- Current certification in dental radiography
- Proficiency in medical terminology related to dentistry
- Experience working with pediatric patients is preferred
- Knowledge of orthodontics and CAD/CAM technology is a plus
- Familiarity with dental software systems (e.g., Dentrix, Epic) is beneficial

Skills:
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Excellent interpersonal skills to interact with patients of all ages
- Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Strong organizational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently

Join our team of dedicated dental professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including medical insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development.

Note: Please do not include any contact information or placeholders for contact information in the job description.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00-$25.00 per hour

Experience:

Dental Assisting: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

Certified Dental Assistant (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Town Square Family Dental Clinic

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