Dental Assistant - Batesville Dental Care - Batesville, AR

We are seeking a motivated Dental Assistant to support our clinical operations and deliver high-quality patient care. In this role, you will work closely with our dentist during clinical procedures, prepare treatment rooms, and serve as a reassuring presence for our patients. Whether you are an experienced assistant looking for a long-term home or a passionate newcomer looking to grow your skills, we encourage you to apply Provide clinical chairside assistance to the dentist during exams and diverse dental procedures. Set up, break down, and thoroughly sanitize operatories and treatment materials. Take and process high-quality dental X-rays (and/or intraoral scans). Sterilize instruments and strictly maintain infection control protocols following OSHA and HIPAA guidelines. Review, update, and manage precise patient medical and dental histories within our dental software system. Provide patients with clear, compassionate post-treatment care instructions. Assist the front office team with scheduling, phone calls, and patient check-in/out as needed to keep the practice running smoothly. High school diploma or GED equivalent. Current Dental X-ray / Radiation Safety certification (or willingness to obtain). Active CPR / BLS certification. Excellent communication skills and an empathetic, patient-centered demeanor. Strong attention to detail, organization, and a reliable work ethic. Preferred but not required: 1+ years of dental assisting experience, a CDA or RDA license, experience with [Insert Software, e.g., Dentrix/Open Dental], or bilingual fluency (Spanish/English) Job Type: Full-time Pay: $12.00 - $15.00 per hour Work Location: In person

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