Dental Assistant

Moss Point, MS 39563

Job Number: MK380007429 Pay Rate: $15 / hour

Job Description

Dental Assistant – Moss Point, MS
Supportive Team | Hands-On Experience | Full-Time Opportunity
Onsite Position
Full-Time | Monday – Friday Schedule
Pay Based on Experience

Why Join the Team?
Looking for a meaningful role in a patient-centered dental practice? As a Dental Assistant, you’ll support daily clinical operations, ensure proper patient care, and maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming environment. You’ll work closely with dentists, hygienists, and administrative staff to provide top-quality service—while gaining valuable experience in the field.
  • Collaborative Team Culture – Work alongside experienced dental professionals
  • Career Growth Opportunity – Gain hands-on experience and grow your skills
  • Make a Difference – Help patients feel comfortable and cared for
Your Role & Responsibilities
In this role, you’ll assist the dentist during procedures, maintain a sterile environment, and support administrative tasks to ensure an efficient dental practice.
  • Take and develop radiographs in accordance with Mississippi State Board guidelines
  • Sterilize dental instruments and follow all infection control protocols
  • Set up dental trays and prepare rooms for treatment
  • Assist during dental procedures and document patient care in charts
  • Provide oral hygiene education to patients and promote preventative care
  • Complete patient health histories and maintain accurate records
  • Schedule appointments, answer phone calls, and make patient reminder calls
  • Prophy teeth if requested by the dentist
  • Monitor and order supplies, keeping operatory stocked and organized
  • Ensure all equipment is well maintained and fully operational
  • Maintain documentation logs and follow CFHC and Joint Commission policies
  • Uphold Core Principles and Code of Conduct at all times
  • Perform other duties as required
What You Bring to the Table
  • High school diploma or GED – Required
  • State of Mississippi radiograph permit – Required
  • Experience in a dental office or equivalent setting – Preferred
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to sit, stand, bend, and lift during the workday
  • Willingness and ability to travel as needed
  • Commitment to providing compassionate care to individuals from all backgrounds
Core Competencies
  • Infection control, sterilization techniques, and dental charting
  • Assisting with both clinical and front-office responsibilities
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Effective interpersonal and teamwork abilities
Join the Team!
If you're a dependable and motivated Dental Assistant ready to make an impact in a community-focused practice, we want to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your dental career!
Apply Online

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About Moss Point, MS

Ready to take your career to the next level? Explore our job opportunities in and around Moss Point, Mississippi! Nestled along the beautiful Gulf Coast, Moss Point offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big city opportunities. From scenic views along the Pascagoula River to the cultural richness found at the Walter Anderson Museum of Art, there is no shortage of enchanting experiences to discover. With delicious seafood cuisine, proximity to the Biloxi beaches, and sporting events at MGM Park, there's something for everyone in this vibrant region. Join us in Moss Point and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in a place where work and leisure harmoniously collide.
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Dental Assistant

Moss Point, MS 39563

Job Number: MK380007429 Pay Rate: $15 / hour

Job Description

Dental Assistant – Moss Point, MS
Supportive Team | Hands-On Experience | Full-Time Opportunity
Onsite Position
Full-Time | Monday – Friday Schedule
Pay Based on Experience

Why Join the Team?
Looking for a meaningful role in a patient-centered dental practice? As a Dental Assistant, you’ll support daily clinical operations, ensure proper patient care, and maintain a clean, organized, and welcoming environment. You’ll work closely with dentists, hygienists, and administrative staff to provide top-quality service—while gaining valuable experience in the field.
  • Collaborative Team Culture – Work alongside experienced dental professionals
  • Career Growth Opportunity – Gain hands-on experience and grow your skills
  • Make a Difference – Help patients feel comfortable and cared for
Your Role & Responsibilities
In this role, you’ll assist the dentist during procedures, maintain a sterile environment, and support administrative tasks to ensure an efficient dental practice.
  • Take and develop radiographs in accordance with Mississippi State Board guidelines
  • Sterilize dental instruments and follow all infection control protocols
  • Set up dental trays and prepare rooms for treatment
  • Assist during dental procedures and document patient care in charts
  • Provide oral hygiene education to patients and promote preventative care
  • Complete patient health histories and maintain accurate records
  • Schedule appointments, answer phone calls, and make patient reminder calls
  • Prophy teeth if requested by the dentist
  • Monitor and order supplies, keeping operatory stocked and organized
  • Ensure all equipment is well maintained and fully operational
  • Maintain documentation logs and follow CFHC and Joint Commission policies
  • Uphold Core Principles and Code of Conduct at all times
  • Perform other duties as required
What You Bring to the Table
  • High school diploma or GED – Required
  • State of Mississippi radiograph permit – Required
  • Experience in a dental office or equivalent setting – Preferred
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to sit, stand, bend, and lift during the workday
  • Willingness and ability to travel as needed
  • Commitment to providing compassionate care to individuals from all backgrounds
Core Competencies
  • Infection control, sterilization techniques, and dental charting
  • Assisting with both clinical and front-office responsibilities
  • Strong organizational and time management skills
  • Effective interpersonal and teamwork abilities
Join the Team!
If you're a dependable and motivated Dental Assistant ready to make an impact in a community-focused practice, we want to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your dental career!
Apply Online

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About Moss Point, MS

Ready to take your career to the next level? Explore our job opportunities in and around Moss Point, Mississippi! Nestled along the beautiful Gulf Coast, Moss Point offers a unique blend of small-town charm and big city opportunities. From scenic views along the Pascagoula River to the cultural richness found at the Walter Anderson Museum of Art, there is no shortage of enchanting experiences to discover. With delicious seafood cuisine, proximity to the Biloxi beaches, and sporting events at MGM Park, there's something for everyone in this vibrant region. Join us in Moss Point and take the first step towards a fulfilling career in a place where work and leisure harmoniously collide.

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