Dental Assistant: Patient Care, Radiography & CE Support

Tyrer Dental Care; Jonesboro (AR); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Continuing education support

Job summary

Tyrer Dental Care in Jonesboro, AR is seeking a motivated Dental Assistant to support dentists in delivering high quality care. You will prepare treatment rooms, assist during procedures, and help with patient education and records.

The ideal candidate brings CPR/BLS certification, strong communication skills, and familiarity with dental software. This on-site role offers growth and a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• CPR/BLS certification required or in-progress.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills needed.
• Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures and instruments.
• Familiarity with dental software and digital charting is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients and treatment rooms for dental procedures.
• Assist the dentist during exams and procedures, including handing instruments and suctioning.
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays).
• Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment.
• Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-procedure care.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation.
• Schedule appointments and manage patient flow.
• Ensure infection control and safety standards are followed.

Skills

CPR/BLS certification

Communication skills

Teamwork

Multitasking

Dental terminology

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Dental assisting certificate preferred

Tools

Dental software

Digital charting

Job description

Tyrer Dental Care in Jonesboro, AR is seeking a motivated Dental Assistant to support dentists in delivering high quality care. You will prepare treatment rooms, assist during procedures, and help with patient education and records.

The ideal candidate brings CPR/BLS certification, strong communication skills, and familiarity with dental software. This on-site role offers growth and a collaborative team environment.