Dental Assistant Job Posting
Palm Tree Dentistry
Job Description
About the Role
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 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!
What You'll Do
- Assist dentists during procedures by preparing patients, materials, and instruments.
- Lead daily operatory readiness and turnover.
- Monitor inventory levels and manage ordering of clinical supplies.
- 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.
- Support front desk with clinical input as needed for scheduling or patient flow.
What You'll Bring
Required
- Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant training program or equivalent experience.
- Current state Dental Assistant certification and radiology certification (as required).
- 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
- Proficiency with dental software and basic computer skills preferred.
Preferred
- To apply for this position, please use the following URL:
- https://ars2.equest.com/?response_id=03f14ffe7640ca1c4722ad1205b2b592
Posted / Updated: Sep 23, 2026 | ID: 565637