Job Description
Dental Assistant
Overview
Infinity Sedation Dentistry is a well-established practice with over 20 years of experience delivering high-quality, patient-centered dental care. Our longevity is built on clinical excellence, trusted patient relationships, and a team-first culture. We are committed to expanding access to advanced, life-changing dentistry through sedation, while maintaining the reliability and professionalism our patients have come to expect.
We believe taking care of our team is essential to taking care of our patients. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive environment where experienced professionals can thrive and continue to grow.
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Position Summary
We are seeking an experienced Dental Assistant who is confident in surgical dentistry and values working in a well-established, structured clinical environment. This role supports our doctors directly and contributes to the smooth, efficient operation of a busy practice with long-standing systems and protocols in place.
The ideal candidate is dependable, detail-oriented, and collaborative—someone who takes pride in consistency, quality care, and supporting both patients and teammates. This position is well-suited for a professional who can integrate seamlessly into an experienced team and contribute to maintaining the high standards our practice is known for.
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Key Responsibilities
· Review patient medical histories and document medications, conditions, and alerts; communicate concerns to the doctor in a timely manner
· Prepare and break down operatories and instruments, ensuring accurate and thorough clinical charting
· Provide chairside assistance during dental and surgical procedures
· Capture clear, diagnostic-quality CBCT and panoramic radiographs
· Educate patients on procedures, medications, and comprehensive pre- and post-operative instructions
· Clean, sterilize, and maintain instruments and treatment areas in accordance with infection control standards
· Monitor and maintain clinical inventory to ensure appropriate supply levels
· Provide support to front office staff as needed to promote efficient daily operations
· Anticipate procedural needs and follow established assisting protocols to support an efficient schedule
· Perform basic equipment checks and report maintenance needs to ensure uninterrupted clinical flow
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Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
· Solid understanding of dental terminology and clinical workflows
· Experience assisting with implant dentistry, including All-on-Four and overdenture procedures
· Proficient in taking alginate impressions
· Knowledgeable in OSHA regulations and infection control procedures
· Committed to HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality
· Skilled in obtaining CBCT and panoramic imaging
· Professional, calm, and patient-focused demeanor
· Strong teamwork skills with the ability to work effectively in an established clinical environment
· Organized, reliable, and able to manage multiple responsibilities efficiently
· Clear communicator with a positive and professional presence
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Qualifications
· Current BLS certification
· Valid dental X-ray certification
· Experience with wax try-ins and locator ring replacement
· Experience with Dentrix software preferred