Local Contract Dental Assistant
Harlem, MT
Encode INC
5x8 hrs, Days
Referral Bonus

Professional Summary

Dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant with experience supporting dentists in delivering high-quality patient care in clinical, hospital, and community healthcare settings. Skilled in chairside assisting, patient preparation, dental radiography, infection control, instrument sterilization, and maintaining accurate patient records. Proficient in assisting with restorative, preventive, and emergency dental procedures while ensuring patient comfort and safety. Strong knowledge of OSHA, HIPAA, and dental safety protocols with the ability to work efficiently in fast-paced healthcare environments. Excellent communication, organizational, and teamwork skills with a commitment to providing exceptional patient care and supporting overall clinic operations.
 

Key Qualifications:

• Chairside assistance for general and specialized dental procedures
• Dental radiography and imaging support
• Infection prevention and sterilization compliance
• Patient intake, education, and post-procedure instructions
• Electronic Health Records (EHR) documentation
• Instrument preparation and operatory setup
• Knowledge of OSHA, HIPAA, and CDC guidelines
• Strong patient service and communication skills
• Ability to work in hospital, clinic, and emergency staffing environments
• Team-oriented with excellent attention to detail and professionalism