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Dental Assistant

Posted on March 25, 2025

  • Full Time

Dental Assistant

Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our dental clinic, providing exceptional patient care, and assisting our dentists in delivering high-quality dental services. This position requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and welcoming environment for patients.

Responsibilities

  • Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and available.
  • Maintain accurate medical records and patient information using dental software.
  • Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-operative care.
  • Ensure compliance with infection control protocols to maintain a safe clinical environment.
  • Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and setting up necessary equipment.
  • Support pediatric dentistry by providing compassionate care to young patients.
  • Collaborate with the dental team to ensure optimal patient experiences and outcomes.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of infection control practices is essential.
  • Familiarity with dental software systems.
  • Understanding of general dental procedures is beneficial.
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail in managing medical records.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with patients and team members.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism.

Join our team as a Dental Assistant and contribute to improving oral health while advancing your career in the dental field!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour

Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k) matching
  • Continuing education credits
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid orientation
  • Paid time off
  • Profit sharing

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday
  • No nights
  • No weekends

Ability to Commute:

  • South Portland, ME 04106 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • South Portland, ME 04106: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person


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