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Dental Assistant – Tri City Dental Care
Location: In-person
Compensation: DOE
Job Type: Full time Position
Why Join Tri City Dental Care
At Tri City Dental Care, we believe that great dentistry begins with great people. As part of our team, you will experience a supportive and psychologically safe environment where growth, teamwork, and trust are valued as highly as clinical excellence. We’re committed to cultivating a high-performance culture that emphasizes professional development, accountability, and well-being—because when our people thrive, our patients do too.
Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Dental Assistant who is passionate about patient care and eager to contribute to a collaborative, growth-oriented practice. In this role, you will play an essential part in ensuring that every patient receives an exceptional clinical experience. You’ll provide chairside assistance for general dentistry, support hygiene and surgical/implant procedures, and help educate patients on maintaining long-term oral health.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during general procedures, including simple extractions, fillings, and restorative work.
- Prepare patients for treatment by reviewing procedures, ensuring comfort, and maintaining a welcoming chairside manner.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and treatment notes.
- Provide clinical and administrative support to ensure the smooth flow of daily operations.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene techniques and post-procedure care.
- Contribute to team goals by demonstrating initiative, professionalism, and a commitment to patient-centered care.
- Participate actively in team meetings, one-on-one sessions, and ongoing professional development.
- Adhere to all safety guidelines, infection control procedures, and practice protocols.
Requirements
- Certification from an accredited Dental Assistant program.
- Prior experience in a dental assisting role preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a patient-first mindset.
- Ability to multitask effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- A collaborative, team-oriented approach to delivering outstanding patient care.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Employee dental care discounts
- Supportive and positive team culture
- Opportunities for professional development
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $27