（Full-time） Dental assistant job at Moore Smiles Family and Cosmetics Dentistry

Clinical Assisting: Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during restorative, cosmetic, and general dental procedures.

Patient Care: Prepare patients for treatment, take vital signs, and ensure patient comfort throughout their visit.

Sterilization: Maintain a sterile clinical environment by strictly adhering to OSHA and infection control protocols for room turnover and instrument processing.

Diagnostics: Capture high-quality digital radiographs and intraoral images as directed.

Laboratory: Pour and trim dental models and manage laboratory cases to ensure timely delivery of prosthetics.

Records: Maintain accurate patient records and clinical documentation within Dentrix.

Collaboration: Work closely with the clinical and administrative teams to ensure a seamless office flow and exceptional patient service.

Insurance: Vision insurance coverage.

Time Off: Paid Time Off (PTO) benefits.

Monday: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM

Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Friday: By Appointment only (Typically closed)

Saturday & Sunday: Closed

Certification: Current state registration or certification as a Dental Assistant (RDA/CDA).

Radiography: Active license or certification to take dental X-rays.

Technical Skills: Proficiency in Dentrix dental practice management software.

Communication: Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to explain procedures and post-operative instructions to patients clearly.

Reliability: A consistent work ethic and commitment to the scheduled clinical hours.

Experience: Previous experience in a family or cosmetic dentistry setting is preferred.

Expanded Functions: Certification in Expanded Functions (EFDA) is a significant plus.

Proactive Mindset: Ability to anticipate the dentist's needs and manage clinical inventory effectively.