Advanced Dental Assistant — Implants & Surgical Procedures

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Glen Dale (WV)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 34,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A-Team Dental Staffing LLC is partnering with a private dental practice in Glen Dale, West Virginia to recruit two experienced Dental Assistants for full-time, direct-hire roles. The practice has served the community for over 30 years, offering general, cosmetic, restorative, implant, endodontic and surgical dentistry.

The ideal candidates have several years of hands-on experience, WV radiology certification, and current CPR/BLS.

Qualifications

Several years of hands-on dental assisting experience required.
Experience assisting with restorative dentistry, oral surgery, implants, extractions, and root canals is strongly preferred.
Dental radiology certification as required by West Virginia.
Current CPR/BLS certification.
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, materials, and procedures.
Ability to anticipate the dentist’s needs and remain prepared throughout procedures.
Organized, detail-oriented, dependable, and outcome-focused.

Responsibilities

Provide efficient four-handed chairside assistance.
Anticipate the dentist’s needs throughout procedures.
Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, materials, and equipment.
Assist with crowns and bridges, composite and amalgam fillings, root canals, extractions, implant placement, pulpotomies, dentures, and other restorative procedures.
Assist with surgical and complex dental procedures.
Take diagnostic-quality digital radiographs.
Prepare patients for treatment and clearly explain procedures.
Maintain accurate clinical documentation in Open Dental.
Turn over treatment rooms thoroughly and efficiently.
Sterilize instruments and maintain infection-control protocols.
Monitor clinical supplies and restock treatment areas.
Provide postoperative instructions as directed.
Help anxious patients feel comfortable and cared for.
Maintain smooth and efficient patient flow.
Follow OSHA, HIPAA, and practice safety requirements.
Communicate professionally with the dentist, patients, and team members.