Dental Assistant
Vitana Pediatric & Orthodontic Partners·Lexington, South Carolina
Vitana Pediatric & Orthodontic Partners·Lexington, South Carolina
Assist the dentist during treatment procedures and perform clinical tasks such as dental cleanings, fluoride application, and sealant placement. Manage patient documentation, take radiographs, and maintain a sterile environment in treatment rooms.
Sunset Children's Dentistry is seeking a full-time, highly skilled, and motivated Dental Assistant to join our team! We are a private pediatric practice located in the heart of Lexington, committed to providing exceptional care in a warm and welcoming environment. \n
Responsibilities: and Requirements
Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures. Take and develop dental radiographs (x-rays). Gather and document patients’ medical and dental history. Help patients feel comfortable before, during, and after treatment. Provide clear pre- and post-operative instructions for oral care. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene (brushing, flossing, etc.). Chart treatments and clinical notes in Eaglesoft. Perform dental cleanings/prophylaxis, fluoride application, and place sealants. Sterilize instruments and maintain clean treatment rooms. Support overall office cleanliness and assist with additional tasks as needed.
Radiography Certification (Required) Nitrous Oxide Certification (Required) Previous dental assisting experience (pediatric experience a plus) Knowledge of Eaglesoft preferred Strong communication and patient-care skills Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment Professional, reliable, and team-oriented attitude Job Type: Full-time
Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off
\n $17 - $25 an hour \n
Market context
Dental assistants are commonly needed in South Carolina dental practices, especially in general offices that rely on candidates with radiology credentials, digital charting skills, and hands-on chairside experience. This role is competitive because employers often prefer applicants who can work confidently with Denticon and support cosmetic or surgical procedures. Review the AI-summarized requirements and benefits here to save time, then confirm your certification details and software experience before applying.
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