Dental Assistant

Abbeville Dentistry; Amarillo (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Abbeville Dentistry in Amarillo, TX is seeking a friendly dental assistant to join our team. You will prepare the treatment room, sterilize instruments, and hand tools to the dentist during procedures.

You will also take notes during visits and ensure patient comfort, communicate care instructions, and maintain a clean, organized workflow.

Qualifications

• CPR and dental X-ray certification are required.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Strong knowledge of dental procedures, terminology and equipment is expected.
• Excellent communication and a compassionate approach to patient care is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the treatment room for patients.
• Sterilize and deliver instruments; position instruments for the dentist; suction and pass instruments during procedures.
• Complete clinical notes before dismissing patients.

Skills

Compassionate patient care

Excellent communication

Attention to detail

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

CPR/X-ray certification

Job description

Your Role:

• Prepare the treatment room for patients
• Provides instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to the treatment area; positioning instruments for the dentist's access, suctioning, and passing instruments.
• Completes Clinical notes before dismissing patients

What We Are Looking for:

• CPR/X-ray certification
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Strong knowledge of dental procedures, terminology, and equipment.
• Excellent communication skills and a compassionate approach to patient care.