X-ray-Certified Dental Assistant: Patient Care Pro

Independence Dental Services; West Jordan (UT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Independence Dental Services is seeking a friendly, detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our Utah clinic. The ideal candidate will provide chairside support, manage patient care, and help maintain a clean, organized operatory environment.

Key duties include preparing treatment rooms, assisting the dentist during procedures, sterilization, scheduling, and updating patient records. X-ray certification is required. Strong communication and multitasking in a fast-paced setting are essential.

Qualifications

• X-ray certification required.
• Experience as Dental Assistant preferred.
• Knowledge of patient management software is beneficial.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Chairside assistance during procedures ( fillings, extractions, crowns, root canals).
• Hand instruments to the dentist and anticipate procedural needs.
• Ensure patient comfort before, during, and after treatment.

Skills

Chairside support

Patient care

Communication

Multitasking

Team-oriented

Compassionate

Education

X-ray certification

Job description

Independence Dental Services is seeking a friendly, detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our Utah clinic. The ideal candidate will provide chairside support, manage patient care, and help maintain a clean, organized operatory environment.

Key duties include preparing treatment rooms, assisting the dentist during procedures, sterilization, scheduling, and updating patient records. X-ray certification is required. Strong communication and multitasking in a fast-paced setting are essential.