Dental Assistant

ABBEVILLE DENTISTRY; Lubbock (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

ABBEVILLE DENTISTRY in Lubbock, TX is seeking a dedicated dental assistant to prepare the treatment room, sterilize instruments, and deliver instruments to the dentist. You will assist with suctioning, passing instruments, and maintaining a clean, organized workspace.

Your role includes completing clinical notes before dismissing patients while upholding compassionate patient care and clear communication with the dental team and patients alike.

Qualifications

• CPR/X-ray certification is required.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Strong knowledge of dental procedures, terminology, and equipment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the treatment room for patients.
• Sterilize and deliver instruments to the treatment area; position instruments for the dentist's access, suction, and passing instruments.
• Complete clinical notes before dismissing patients.

Skills

Dental procedures knowledge

Communication skills

Compassionate patient care

Education

CPR/X-ray certification

High School Diploma or equivalent

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.