Dental Assistant

Big Sky Smiles and Sedation

Dental Assistant

Missoula, MT
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Competitive salary

    Employee discounts

    Opportunity for advancement

    About the Role:

    Join the dedicated team at Big Sky Smiles and Sedation as a Dental Assistant in beautiful Missoula, MT! This role offers an exciting opportunity to support our patients and dental professionals in a warm and welcoming environment.

    Responsibilities:

    Assist dentists during procedures to ensure optimal patient care.

    Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment.

    Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.

    Manage patient records and ensure accurate documentation.

    Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care.

    Schedule appointments and manage the front desk as needed.

    Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

    Collaborate with the dental team to enhance patient experience.

    Requirements:

    High school diploma or equivalent; dental assistant certification preferred.

    Experience in a dental office setting is highly desirable.

    Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.

    Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

    Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment.

    Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.

    Current CPR certification is a plus.

    Positive attitude and a passion for patient care.

    About Us:

    Big Sky Smiles and Sedation has been serving the Missoula community for over a decade, providing exceptional dental care with a focus on comfort and safety. Our patients love us for our compassionate approach, and our employees appreciate the supportive team culture and opportunities for growth.