Dental Assistant

Dr. Blankenship; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Southern Dental Birmingham is seeking an experienced and motivated Dental Assistant to join our caring team. You will provide chairside assistance, prepare rooms, take and develop X-rays, and help maintain a smooth and welcoming clinical environment.

Ideal candidates have at least 2 years of chairside experience, strong communication skills, and the ability to work well in a collaborative team. X-ray certification is preferred, and a dedication to patient care is essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of clinical chairside dental assisting experience.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work efficiently in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• X-ray certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide chairside assistance during a variety of dental procedures
• Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for patients
• Take and develop dental X-rays as needed
• Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment
• Ensure patient comfort before, during, and after treatment
• Assist with documenting patient information and treatment notes
• Support the clinical team in delivering exceptional patient care

Skills

Chairside dental assisting

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

X-ray certification

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Location: Southern Dental Birmingham
Position Type: Full-Time

Southern Dental Birmingham is seeking an experienced and motivated Dental Assistant to join our growing team! We are looking for a dedicated professional who is passionate about patient care and thrives in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Schedule

• Thursday: 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Responsibilities

• Provide chairside assistance during a variety of dental procedures
• Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for patients
• Take and develop dental X-rays as needed
• Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment
• Ensure patient comfort before, during, and after treatment
• Assist with documenting patient information and treatment notes
• Support the clinical team in delivering exceptional patient care

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of clinical chairside dental assisting experience
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work efficiently in a team-oriented environment
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• X-ray certification preferred

Why Join Southern Dental Birmingham?

• Supportive and collaborative team environment
• Opportunity to make a positive impact on patients' oral health
• Growth and development opportunities