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Dental Assistant I

Light Wave Dental Management
Part-time
On-site
Greenville, South Carolina, United States

About the Practice

At Pelham Links- Greenville, we utilize state-of-the-art techniques, modern technology in beautiful facilities, we meet our community’s needs with compassion and integrity. We have a kind-hearted, highly motivated team accomplishing our goals together, as we strive to serve our patients each and every day with enthusiasm and the highest standards of care. Β We are most proud when our patients compliment us by entrusting us with the care of their family and their friends.Β 

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and caring Dental Assistant to join our dental team. The Dental Assistant will play a crucial role in assisting our dentists and hygienists, ensuring the smooth operation of the dental clinic, and delivering exceptional patient experiences. The ideal candidate is a detail-oriented professional with a strong commitment to patient care.

ONLY Wednesday-Friday.

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Responsibilities

  • Chairside Assistance: Support the dentist during procedures, managing instruments, suctioning, and ensuring patient comfort.Β 
  • Patient Care: Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain a clean, organized environment.Β 
  • X-Ray Imaging: Capture dental X-rays, adhering to safety protocols.Β 
  • Patient Education: Guide patients on oral hygiene, post-op care, and treatment options.Β 
  • Records Management: Accurately update patient records and dental charts in EHR systems.Β 
  • Infection Control: Strictly follow sterilization and disinfection protocols.Β 
  • Appointment Scheduling: Help manage and confirm patient appointments.Β 
  • Collaboration: Work closely with the dental team to ensure smooth patient flow and support.Β 

Qualifications

  • Dental Assistant certification.Β 
  • X-ray certificationΒ 
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Β 
  • Exceptional organizational and multitasking abilities.Β 
  • Proficient in dental procedures and instrument handling.Β 
  • Thorough understanding of infection control protocols and OSHA standards.Β 
  • A compassionate approach to patient care and comfort.Β 

Benefits Offered

  • Competitive Salary: We offer a salary package that recognizes and rewards your expertise.Β 
  • Comprehensive Insurance: Enjoy peace of mind with health, dental, and vision coverage.Β 
  • Future Planning: Secure your financial future with our retirement savings plan.Β 
  • Growth and Learning: Access ongoing education and training to enhance your skills.Β 
  • Time for You: Paid time off and holidays to recharge.Β 
  • Career Advancement: Unlock your potential with opportunities for professional development and growth.Β 

Requisition Number

2024-14120