Dental Assistant Job at Elevate Healthcare Staffing, Oklahoma

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  • Elevate Healthcare Staffing
  • Oklahoma

Job Description

Job Summary:

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join a patient-centered dental team. The Dental Assistant will support the dentist during procedures, ensure patient comfort, maintain a sterile environment, and perform both clinical and administrative duties.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare patients and treatment rooms for dental procedures

  • Assist the dentist during exams, cleanings, fillings, extractions, and other treatments

  • Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment

  • Take and develop dental X-rays (as permitted by state law)

  • Record patient medical and dental histories

  • Provide post-operative instructions and patient education

  • Maintain inventory and order dental supplies as needed

  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, HIPAA, and infection control guidelines

  • Schedule appointments and manage patient records (if handling front-desk duties)

Qualifications:
  • Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program (or equivalent experience)

  • State-required license or certification (e.g., RDA, CDA, X-ray certification)

  • CPR/BLS certification

  • Strong understanding of dental instruments and procedures

  • Familiarity with dental software (e.g., Dentrix, Eaglesoft)

Preferred Skills:
  • Excellent communication and patient service skills

  • High attention to detail and cleanliness

  • Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment

  • Professional and positive demeanor

Work Environment:
  • Clean, organized, and supportive dental office

  • Collaborative team of dental professionals

  • Daytime hours with some evening/weekend flexibility depending on the practice

Compensation & Benefits:
  • Competitive hourly pay

  • Continuing education support

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Weekend work, Afternoon shift,

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