Job ID: 51443
Location: Charleston, South Carolina
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Last Updated: 1 days ago
Responsibilities
- Perform chairside assisting using four-handed dentistry techniques for faculty providers across all dental specialties, including advanced procedures requiring anesthesia.
- Prepare and sterilize operatories, instruments, and equipment for dental and surgical procedures.
- Acquire or assist in obtaining radiographs (periapical, panoramic, cephalometric, 3-D imagery, intraoral scans) following safety standards.
- Assist patients with transport and monitor surgical patients post-anesthesia while maintaining confidentiality.
- Manage dental supplies and inventory, maintain MSDS documentation, and report equipment issues.
- Collaborate with other clinics and perform related duties as directed by the clinic manager.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; Dental Assisting certification preferred.
- Radiology certification (as required by state regulations).
- Previous dental assisting or clinical support experience preferred; familiarity with Electronic Health Records and dental software.
- Knowledge of dental procedures, instrumentation, and infection control protocols.
- Ability to perform radiographic imaging safely and accurately.
- Strong organizational and administrative skills.
- Excellent communication and patient care abilities.
- Competitive 401k plan
- PTO & Health Insurance
- $49,000 – $60,000
