Dental Assistant: Growth, Benefits & Patient Care

The-Smilist-Denta; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision insurance &nbsp

Professional growth & continuing教育

Career impact on patients

Job summary

The Smilist in Reading, PA is currently seeking a reliable, friendly Dental Assistant to join our growing practice and contribute to our mission of excellent dental care. This full-time position offers competitive pay and a benefits package.

Responsibilities include assisting doctors, maintaining a clean operatory, preparing trays, and ensuring smooth patient flow. Dentrix experience is a plus; strong teamwork and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Dental Assistant - at least 1 year.
• Knowledge of dental instruments, equipment, and procedures.
• Prior Dentrix experience preferred, but not required.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well in a team and handle multiple tasks efficiently.
• Attention to detail and a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Keep patients focused on optimal treatment while attending their individual concerns and promoting the good qualities of their doctor
• Maintain a clean, sterile, and cheerful environment where your patient feels comfortable; prepare patients for treatment, and assist the doctors - thereby enabling them to provide efficient quality dental treatment
• Escort patients to and from the front desk
• Prepare tray setups for dental procedures and maintain adequate supply levels in each operatory, ordering and replenishing as needed
• Other duties as assigned by management

Skills

Dental assistant experience

Dental instruments knowledge

Communication skills

Teamwork & multitasking

Attention to detail

Education

0 years exempt

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

The Smilist in Reading, PA is currently seeking a reliable, friendly Dental Assistant to join our growing practice and contribute to our mission of excellent dental care. This full-time position offers competitive pay and a benefits package.

Responsibilities include assisting doctors, maintaining a clean operatory, preparing trays, and ensuring smooth patient flow. Dentrix experience is a plus; strong teamwork and communication are essential.