Dental Assistant
Overview
Life Coast Community Health Center is looking for a dedicated and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team. We are committed to providing healthcare to everyone and creating a welcoming environment for patients of all ages.
Job Description
The Dental Assistant will play an essential role in supporting the dentist during procedures, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining an efficient and organized clinical environment.
Responsibilities
• Assist the dentist during exams and procedures
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and treatment rooms
• Take and process dental x-rays
• Ensure patient comfort before, during, and after procedures
• Provide patients with post-treatment care instructions
• Maintain accurate patient records
• Follow all infection control and safety protocols
• Support front office duties as needed
Qualifications
• Dental Assistant certification preferred (or relevant experience)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Willingness and ability to work with patients of all ages
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
Competitive pay, comprehensive benefits package, supportive team environment, no nights or weekends.