Pediatric Dental Assistant Job at Oak Dental Partners, Grenada, MS

TzFiV0RaWVRVSThPZ21CWDlBVDJHTWxZZnc9PQ==
  • Oak Dental Partners
  • Grenada, MS

Job Description

Description

Join Our Team as a Dental Assistant!

Are you a detail-oriented, compassionate, and motivated individual looking to make a positive impact in the dental field? We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Dental Assistant to join our Pediatric Dental Team! As a vital member of our practice, you will help create a comfortable and caring environment for our patients while supporting our dental team in delivering exceptional care. If you are passionate about dental health and enjoy working in a dynamic, collaborative setting, we invite you to apply and be part of a rewarding career!

Position Overview:


The Dental Assistant supports our dentists enhancing patient care and ensuring smooth practice operations. Responsibilities include clinical assistance, sterilization of equipment, and patient education.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Assist dentists during procedures by preparing patients, materials, and instruments.
  • Lead daily operatory readiness and turnover.
  • Maintain strict compliance with infection control protocols, including cleaning, disinfecting, and sterilizing dental instruments according to OSHA standards
  • Take dental X-rays, impressions, and assist in procedures as needed.
  • Document patient histories, treatment notes, and charting accurately in EHR systems.
  • Educate and guide patients on oral hygiene, post-treatment care, and general dental health.
Qualifications:
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with patients, team members, and dentists.
  • Excellent organizational abilities and attention to detail.
  • Proficient in sterilization protocols, dental terminology, and EHR systems.
  • Ability to multitask and perform effectively under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated commitment to patient care, privacy, and confidentiality.
  • Basic computer skills preferred.
Work Environment:
  • Primarily spent in a dental treatment area. Must be comfortable with standing or assisting patients for extended periods.
  • High-energy, with frequent interaction with patients and dental professionals.
What We Offer:
  • Comprehensive Medical and Prescription Insurance
  • Paid Holidays
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Learning Management System (LMS) to keep your skills sharp
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development
  • A great collaborative team environment!

Job Tags

Similar Jobs

Wegman

Litigation Associate Job at Wegman

 ...growing regional litigation firm in Montgomery County, PA is seeking a defense litigation associate with 3+ years of PA state and federal court experience. Looking for detail-oriented self-starter with strong writing and verbal skills. Premises, products and general... 

Community Veterinary Partners

Vet Assistant needed at Nassau Veterinary Clinic Job at Community Veterinary Partners

 ...Job Description Job Description Nassau Veterinary Clinic is seeking a Veterinary Assistant to join our team! Our AAHA accredited six doctor practice celebrates the bond between pets and people. Founded in 1937, Nassau Veterinary Clinic is one of the oldest animal... 

Martinizing

Dry cleaning assembly and customer service Job at Martinizing

Job Description Job Description Martinizings Dry cleaning looking for customer service position. Part time position. Afternoons 2pm-7pm and occasional mornings. Able to be flexible with time of day to work Call (***) ***-**** for immediate inter

Nurse First

Travel Utilization Review Nurse - $3,115 per week Job at Nurse First

 ...Travel Utilization Review Nurse - $3,115 per week at Nurse First summary: This position is for a Travel Utilization Review Nurse specializing in RN Case Management for a 13-week travel assignment in Santa Barbara, California. The role involves managing patient care... 

Beeflow

Auxiliar de Apicultura (Trujillo) - Temporada 2025 Job at Beeflow

Acerca de Beeflow &##128029; Beeflow es una empresa de biotecnologa que utiliza ciencia y tecnologa para mejorar la polinizacin en la agricultura, aumentando el rendimiento de los cultivos. Desarrolla programas de polinizacin para agricultores, combinando conocimientos...