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full-time 6 days ago

Dental Assistant

Claremore Family Dental

1480 West Blue Starr Drive, Claremore, OK 74017
Competitive Compensation

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Job Description

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care while assisting the dentist during various procedures. This position requires a strong understanding of dental practices, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities
Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques.

Prepare and maintain the treatment area, ensuring aseptic techniques are followed.

Manage paperwork efficiently, including patient histories and treatment plans.

Take and record vital signs as needed.

Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions.

Utilize dental software systems, such as Open Denal, for scheduling appointments and managing patient information.

Perform basic laboratory tasks as directed by the dentist.

Support dental reception duties, including greeting patients and managing front desk tasks when necessary.

Skills
Proficiency in medical terminology related to dentistry.

Strong knowledge of general dentistry practices and procedures.

Experience with four-handed dentistry techniques is preferred.

Familiarity with aseptic techniques to ensure patient safety and infection control.

Ability to manage medical records accurately and maintain confidentiality.

Excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with patients and team members.

Experience with dental receptionist duties is a plus.

Capability to take vital signs accurately.

Join our team and contribute to creating a positive experience for our patients while advancing your career in the dental field!

Job Type: Full-time
Expected hours: 32 – 36 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Uniform allowance
Ability to Commute:
Claremore, OK 74017 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Claremore, OK 74017: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Registered Dental Assistant
• Coronal Polish Certificate

About Claremore Family Dental

Claremore Family Dental is a general dentistry practice in Claremore, Oklahoma, specializing in high-quality service. They prioritize personalized dental health plans tailored to individual needs, aiming to improve overall oral wellness. Their team provides efficient, talented, and caring dental services for patients of all ages.