Position Summary

Nevada Dental Benefits Ltd. is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant to join our team in Las Vegas, NV. This position plays a key role in supporting the delivery of patient-centered care in our dental office. We are looking for a compassionate and motivated individual who encourages patients to take an active role in maintaining excellent oral health as part of their overall wellness. Our team is dedicated to providing exceptional care and customer service in a supportive and professional environment.

Key Responsibilities

Direct Patient Care

Prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures and exams

Greet and prepare patients for their visit with a focus on comfort and customer service

Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during procedures

Educate patients on oral health, disease prevention, and treatment options as directed by the dentist or hygienist

Assist with caries management, including fluoride treatments and individualized oral hygiene instructions

Take and scan dental radiographs as prescribed

Perform assigned lab work

Administrative Tasks

Accurately document clinical notes in the electronic health record system

Support disease management initiatives, including participation in health fairs and patient outreach programs

Carry out other duties as assigned by the Attending Dentist, Chief Clinical Officer, or Dental Practice Manager

Compliance

Adhere to CDC infection control guidelines and proper instrument sterilization protocols

Follow OSHA standards, including those related to bloodborne pathogens

Qualifications

Required:

Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Dental Assistant

Completion of a dental assisting program from an accredited institution

Current CPR certification

Bilingual in English and Spanish

Preferred (not required):

Experience with dental practice management software

Compensation & Benefits Salary will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. This is a full-time position with eligibility for company benefits offered to employees at similar levels of employment.