Dental Assistant

ID 2024-21523 Category Dental - Dental Assistant Facility DOD / MTF - South Dakota - Ellsworth Air Force Base

Job Description

Spectrum Healthcare Resources is a leading provider of healthcare services, and we are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team in Rapid City, South Dakota.

If you are passionate about delivering high-quality dental care and are looking to contribute to a dynamic healthcare environment, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities :

• Assist the dentist during dental procedures by providing chairside support.
• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials needed for dental procedures.
• Take and process dental X-rays.
• Record patient medical history and treatment information in electronic health records.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-operative care.
• Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment.

Qualifications :

• Completion of an accredited dental assistant program.
• Current Dental Assistant certification in the state of South Dakota.
• X-ray certification preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented healthcare setting.

Experience :

• Minimum of 2 years of dental assisting experience.
• Familiarity with electronic health records.
• Experience with pediatric and general dentistry is a plus.

Benefits :

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Health and dental coverage.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

How to Apply :

Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to Please include "Dental Assistant Application - Rapid City" in the subject line.