Dental Assistant, Certified/Registered - Lone Peak Dental Group
Sumter, SC 29150-1955
About the Job
**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a Certified/Registered Dental Assistant to join our dental team. The ideal candidate will assist our dentists with a variety of procedures to ensure excellent patient care and support the smooth operation of the dental office.
**Qualifications:**
- Certification/registration as a Dental Assistant
- X-ray certification required
- Nitrous Oxide Certification preferred
- Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
**Responsibilities:**
- Prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures
- Sterilize and maintain dental instruments
- Assist dentists during procedures, such as exams, cleanings, and surgeries
- Take and develop dental X-rays
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and postoperative care
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Schedule appointments and manage patient flow in the office
**Benefits:**
- Competitive salary
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement savings plan
- Professional development opportunities
If you are a Certified/Registered Dental Assistant looking to work in a collaborative and patient-focused environment, we encourage you to apply for this position.