We are a leading dental practice located in Greenville, SC, committed to providing exceptional oral healthcare services to our community. Our practice prides itself on a patient-centered approach, delivering personalized care in a friendly and professional environment.
Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will assist our dental professionals in providing high-quality care to our patients. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to our practice's mission of improving oral health and enhancing patient satisfaction.
Responsibilities:
- Assist dentists and hygienists during dental procedures.
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations and procedures.
- Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment.
- Take and develop dental X-rays.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices.
- Ensure patients feel comfortable before, during, and after dental treatment.
- Maintain accurate patient records.
Requirements:
- Dental Assistant certification or relevant experience preferred.
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods.
- X-ray certification (if required by state regulations).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Attention to detail and commitment to patient care.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance options.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Continuing education opportunities.
- Professional development support.