Dental Assistant - Excel Dental Specialties - Frederick, MD

Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality dental care to our patients, assisting the dentist during root canal procedures, and ensuring a smooth workflow within the clinic.
Responsibilities

Assist the dentist during examinations, root canal therapy, and eventually apicoectomy surgeries ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Take dental X-rays and CT scans while adhering to safety standards.
Taking notes about patients history with the tooth and/or teeth they have been referred for.
Educate patients on post-treatment care.
Prepare, clean, disinfect, and sterilize instruments, equipment, and operatories in accordance with infection control protocols.
Monitor and document sterilization equipment maintenance

Experience

Previous experience in a dental clinic setting is preferred
Oral Radiology license is preferred
Knowing dental terminology and/or teeth numbers is preferred

Join our team to contribute to a positive patient experience while developing your skills in a supportive environment!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
No weekends

Work Location: In person

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