Dental Assistant

Lakeview Dental Pc; Maryland; On-site; USD 38,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career advancement opportunities

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Lakeview Dental Pc is seeking a qualified dental assistant to support our clinical team and ensure a smooth patient experience. The ideal candidate will assist the dentist during exams and procedures, manage scheduling, and handle administrative tasks with a focus on patient comfort.

The role requires an associate degree from a CODA-accredited school and an active Maryland x-ray license, along with strong communication and data-entry abilities to deliver high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from a CODA-accredited program.
• Maryland x-ray license required.
• Strong communication and patient service skills.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them comfortable.
• Explain the dental care plan to patients and answer questions.
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical history.
• Prepare sterilized equipment and provide to the dentist for exams and procedures.
• Assist the dentist during procedures and exams.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and office policies.
• Schedule appointments.

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer service

Strong computer skills

Data entry skills

Education

Associate's Degree (CODA-accredited)

X-ray license (Maryland)

Job description

Job Description

Benefits/Perks

• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has an associate's degree from a certified school and previous experience as a Dental Assistant with dental x-ray license. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical history
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
• Assist the dentist during procedures and exams
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
• Schedule appointments

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
• x-ray license in maryland
• Strong computer and data entry skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to provide high-quality patient care