Dental Assistant: Serve Underserved Kids & Grow

Hero Practice Services; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 23,419 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous pay with monthly bonusOpport.

PTO and paid holidays

Career growth within your practice and

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K & more

Job summary

Adventure Dental & Orthodontics in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the dentist and hygienist in delivering high-quality, compassionate care to all patients. The role involves collecting patient records, taking radiographs, and maintaining accurate notes for charting and service documentation.

You will educate patients and parents on oral health, help sterilize instruments, and keep the practice clean and presentable.

Qualifications

• Radiology education and training that meets state requirements.
• Strong interpersonal skills, including a friendly outgoing demeanor and the ability to actively listen to patients and parents.
• Ability to multi-task and complete dental tasks correctly and in a timely manner.
• Knowledge of e-Clinical Works (eCW) a plus.
• Previous experience working in a dental office preferred.
• Current BLS CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Collect and document clear, concise, and accurate patient records.
• Obtain quality dental radiographs (periapicals, bitewings, panoramic) as requested by the dentist.
• Write accurate and consistent notes, ensuring chart notes match services completed.
• Create a friendly relationship with patients and parents as well as educating them on good oral health.
• Organize and sterilizing dental instruments and workstations per OSHA standards.
• Ensure practice is clean and presentable to patients to include cleaning restrooms, patient lobby, mopping, vacuuming, dusting, etc.
• Participate in other duties that support the mission of providing high-quality and compassionate dental, vision, and orthodontic services to underserved children.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Multi-tasking

Attention to detail

Patient communication

Education

BLS CPR certification

Radiology education and training

Tools

eClinical Works (eCW)

Job description

Adventure Dental & Orthodontics in Baltimore, MD is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the dentist and hygienist in delivering high-quality, compassionate care to all patients. The role involves collecting patient records, taking radiographs, and maintaining accurate notes for charting and service documentation.

You will educate patients and parents on oral health, help sterilize instruments, and keep the practice clean and presentable.