Dental Assistant

Chase Brexton; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 31,684 - 38,572; Full time

Job summary

Chase Brexton in Baltimore, MD is seeking a professional Dental Assistant for full-time chairside support, radiographs, and supply management. You will work closely with dentists to ensure efficient patient care and a clean, prepared treatment environment.

Requirements include graduation from a Dental Assistant program, Maryland Dental Radiation Technology Certificate, and Basic Dental Assisting Certification, with at least two years of experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Graduation from a Dental Assistant program is required.
• Maryland Dental Radiation Technology Certificate is required.
• Expanded Function Certificate preferred.
• Certification in Basic Dental Assisting is required.
• Two years of experience minimum is required.

Responsibilities

• Chairside assisting duties in clinical settings.
• Greet and seat patients; prepare treatment rooms.
• Assist dentists during procedures; maintain room after care.
• Take radiographs when requested; ensure instrument cleanliness.
• Maintain stock and organization of dental supplies; inventory control.
• Keep maintenance log and record supply orders.

Skills

Chairside assisting

Radiography

Inventory management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Dental Assistant Program graduate

Maryland Dental Radiation Technology Certificate

Expanded Function Certificate preferred

Basic Dental Assisting Certification

Two years of experience

Job description

Job Summary

Perform basic chair side assisting duties, instrument and equipment maintenance, radiographic proficiency and dental supply inventory.

Major Duties and Responsibilities

Patient Focus

• Chair side Assisting Duties
• Greets and seats patients
• Prepares room for treatment
• Assists Dentists
• Cleans room after treatment to prepare for next patient

Dental and Mental Health

• Take any appropriate radiograph as requested
• Keeps instruments cleaned and maintained
• Keep dental supplies correct and on hand
• Maintain stock of dental supplies

Checking, Examining, & Recording

• Keeps maintenance log
• Maintain up to date record of supply ordering
• Perform other duties as assigned

Education and/or Experience

• High school diploma, GED or equivalent.
• Graduation for a Dental Assistant Program required
• Maryland Dental Radiation Technology Certificate required
• Expanded Functional Certificate preferred
• Certification in Basic Dental Assisting required
• Two years minimum experience required

Location: Baltimore, MD, US

Schedule: Regular Full-Time

Salary Range: $23.00 To $28.00 Hourly