Dentrust Optimized Care Solutions
Dental Assistant - Full Time
Dentrust Optimized Care Solutions, Columbia, South Carolina, us, 29228
Dental Assistants! Serve Those Who Serve: Join Our Mission in Military Health Readiness.
Are you passionate about delivering exceptional care to those who serve our country? Join DOCS Dental, where our state‑of‑the‑art dental practices are located on Army and Air Force bases, specifically serving military families and veterans. Be a part of a close‑knit team that combines private practice values with a mission‑driven purpose, ensuring our patients receive the care they deserve.
Key Responsibilities
Build rapport with patients and foster a welcoming atmosphere.
Prepare patients for dental procedures, ensuring they feel comfortable and informed.
Master dental software and equipment to assist in treatment efficiency.
Sterilize and disinfect instruments and maintain infection‑control standards.
Support dentists during procedures, including setup, breakdown, and disposal of biohazards.
Manage clerical duties, including daily and monthly reporting, with strong attention to detail.
Requirements
Current Dental Assistant Radiology License or DANB Certification.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in dental assisting.
X‑Ray Certification (required).
CPR/BLS Certification (required).
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Willingness to obtain a Real ID before employment.
Preferred: Expanded Duty Dental Assistant certification and Coronal Polishing certification.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
Location & Compensation Lexington, SC - $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 Columbia, SC - $61,111.00 - $79,443.00 West Columbia, SC - $50.00 - $55.00
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Key Responsibilities
Build rapport with patients and foster a welcoming atmosphere.
Prepare patients for dental procedures, ensuring they feel comfortable and informed.
Master dental software and equipment to assist in treatment efficiency.
Sterilize and disinfect instruments and maintain infection‑control standards.
Support dentists during procedures, including setup, breakdown, and disposal of biohazards.
Manage clerical duties, including daily and monthly reporting, with strong attention to detail.
Requirements
Current Dental Assistant Radiology License or DANB Certification.
Minimum of 2 years of experience in dental assisting.
X‑Ray Certification (required).
CPR/BLS Certification (required).
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Willingness to obtain a Real ID before employment.
Preferred: Expanded Duty Dental Assistant certification and Coronal Polishing certification.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full‑time
Job function
Health Care Provider
Industries
Hospitals and Health Care
Location & Compensation Lexington, SC - $40,000.00 - $45,000.00 Columbia, SC - $61,111.00 - $79,443.00 West Columbia, SC - $50.00 - $55.00
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