Dental Assistant I

At Real Life Dental, our patients are our highest priority. Our dentists and team give our patients full attention, offering a full range of services. We provide quality care in a warm, relaxing environment and use the latest technologies to ensure precise, comfortable treatments. We are committed to our patients’ smile and comfort, and work hard to help them achieve and maintain a healthy smile for life.


Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and caring Dental Assistant to join our dental team. The Dental Assistant will play a crucial role in assisting our dentists and hygienists, ensuring the smooth operation of the dental clinic, and delivering exceptional patient experiences. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented professional with a strong commitment to patient care.

Responsibilities:
• Chairside Assistance: Support the dentist during procedures, managing instruments, suctioning, and ensuring patient comfort
• Patient Care: Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain a clean, organized environment
• X-Ray Imaging: Capture dental X-rays, adhering to safety protocols
• Patient Education: Guide patients on oral hygiene, post-op care, and treatment options
• Records Management: Accurately update patient records and dental charts in EHR systems
• Infection Control: Strictly follow sterilization and disinfection protocols
• Appointment Scheduling: Help manage and confirm patient appointments
• Collaboration: Work closely with the dental team to ensure smooth patient flow and support

Qualifications:
• Dental Assistant certification.
• X-ray certification
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities
• Proficient in dental procedures and instrument handling
• Thorough understanding of infection control protocols and OSHA standards
• A compassionate approach to patient care and comfort