Dental Assistant

Overview

Dental Assistant

Location : LifeSmiles & Sagamore Meadows Family Dental - West Lafayette, IN

Job Type : Full-time

About Us

At our practice, we're committed to delivering exceptional care and putting every patient first at every visit. Guided by empathy, our mission is to revolutionize the dental experience. In partnership with North American Dental Group, we have the tools and resources to ensure that both our patients and team members thrive.

Your Work Schedule

Monday : 7 : 45am-5pm

Tuesday : 7 : 45am-5pm

Wednesday : 7 : 45am-5pm

Thursday : 7 : 45am-5pm

Friday : 7 : 45am-2pm

Your Role as a Dental Assistant

As a Dental Assistant, you'll collaborate with our practice team to provide outstanding clinical support, ensuring patients receive the care they need. You'll prepare patients for treatment, assist the dentist in restorative procedures, and maintain a high standard of care and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver exceptional chair-side clinical support to dentists and hygienists, including charting, operatory setup / cleanup, and patient education.
• Record and review patient health histories, make chart entries under the dentist's direction, and ensure all documentation is complete.
• Set up trays and instruments based on the daily schedule and procedure requirements.
• Prepare patients, sterilize / disinfect instruments, and maintain asepsis following OSHA standards.
• Assist with dental procedures, including exposing and developing diagnostic radiographs.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and other certifications and safety requirements.

What You'll Need to Succeed

Why You'll Love Working With Us

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are proud to be an inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Ready to Make an Impact?

Apply now to join a team that's redefining dental care and building brighter smiles every day!

North American Dental Group-branded practices are independently owned and operated by licensed dentists. The practices receive non-clinical business support services from North American Dental Group, a dental support organization.

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