Dental Assistant

Job overview

The Dental Assistant works onsite in Prattville, AL. Compensation is not specified. Southern Family Dental Partners describes a dental practice focused on patient care and dental health. The assistant supports dentists and patients throughout visits by preparing treatment areas, assisting with procedures, maintaining sterilized instruments, and providing care instructions. Accurate records and appointment coordination help the practice deliver organized patient care.

What you'll do

• Welcome patients and prepare them for treatment or checkups
• select and set up instruments, equipment, and materials
• sterilize instruments
• assist the dentist with four-handed dentistry
• perform lab tasks as instructed
• provide oral hygiene and postoperative instructions
• keep rooms clean and stocked
• schedule appointments
• maintain patient records and assist with payment procedures.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

dental assistant

prattville al

southern family dental partners

patient care

dental procedures

four-handed dentistry

instrument sterilization

patient records

cpr-bls

high school diploma required

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• short- and long-term disability
• paid time off and holidays
• 401(k).

Why this role

High school diploma or equivalent required; current CPR-BLS certification required; dental assistant and radiography certifications required if applicable by state; one or more years of dental-setting experience preferred.

About the employer

Southern Family Dental Partners LLC is hiring for this role. Industry: Offices of Dentists. Sector: 62.