Prosthodontic Dental Assistant

Job Type

Full-time

Description

NuTeeth is a state-of-the-art dental practice specializing in advanced prosthodontic procedures, including full-mouth restorations, dental implants, and cosmetic treatments. We are committed to providing exceptional patient care while creating a supportive and collaborative work environment for our team members.

We are currently seeking a skilled Prosthodontic Dental Assistant to join our growing practice. This is a unique opportunity to work closely with a prosthodontist and be part of life-changing dental transformations.

What You'll Do:

• Assist the prosthodontist during procedures, including full-mouth rehabilitations, implant placements, and crown and bridge work.
• Prepare and maintain treatment rooms, ensuring all instruments and materials are sterile and ready for use.
• Take and pour impressions, fabricate temporary crowns, and assist in the placement of restorations.
• Capture high-quality digital X-rays and intraoral images as needed.
• Educate patients on post-operative care and provide instructions for maintaining their prosthetics.
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using our practice management software.
• Collaborate with the clinical team to ensure smooth workflows and exceptional patient experiences.

• Experience: Minimum of 2 years of dental assisting experience, with at least 1 year in prosthodontics or a related specialty preferred.
• Skills: Proficiency in taking impressions, fabricating temporaries, and assisting with complex dental procedures.
• Certifications: Active Dental Assistant License and X-ray certification required; Nitrous Oxide certification is a plus.
• Personality: A compassionate, detail-oriented professional with excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Tech-Savvy: Experience with digital dental software (e.g., Dentrix, Open Dental) and imaging systems is highly preferred.
• Passion: A genuine enthusiasm for prosthodontics and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care.