Compassionate Dental Assistant - Flexible Hours + Benefits

Guardian Dentistry; Moody (AL); On-site; USD 28,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

401k with match

Health insurance

Job summary

Dental Office of Moody is seeking a friendly and professional Dental Assistant to join our team in Moody, AL. The ideal candidate will assist the dentist during procedures, maintain rooms, and ensure patient comfort from arrival through discharge.

Responsibilities include room preparation, instrument sterilization, radiography, scheduling, and accurate record-keeping. The role requires strong communication to educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of Dental Assisting experience preferred.
• Outstanding professionalism, high moral standards, and a self-motivated work ethic.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships with co-workers and patients.

Responsibilities

• Preparing exam rooms, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring necessary equipment is ready for dentists.
• Assisting dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating needs.
• Taking and processing X-rays of patients.
• Greeting patients as they arrive and scheduling appointments.
• Maintaining accurate patient records and assisting with payment procedures.
• Strongly communicating oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions.

Skills

Dental assisting

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Dental Office of Moody is seeking a friendly and professional Dental Assistant to join our team in Moody, AL. The ideal candidate will assist the dentist during procedures, maintain rooms, and ensure patient comfort from arrival through discharge.

Responsibilities include room preparation, instrument sterilization, radiography, scheduling, and accurate record-keeping. The role requires strong communication to educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care.