Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Assistant - Millersville Family Dentistry - Millersville, MD
Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Millersville, MD
OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our dental team in various procedures. If you are passionate about dental health and enjoy working in a collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities
Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures.
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are available.
Take dental radiographs (X-rays) while adhering to safety protocols.
Maintain accurate medical records and patient information using Dentrix software.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Manage appointment scheduling, including follow-ups as needed.
Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain a clean working environment.
Support the dental team with administrative tasks as needed.
Qualifications
Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred.
Proficiency in four-handed dentistry techniques is essential.
Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in maintaining medical records.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while providing compassionate patient care.
Certification in dental assisting or relevant qualifications is preferred but not mandatory.
Join our team and contribute to creating healthy smiles in a supportive and professional setting!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Paid time off
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
