full-time 1 month ago
Dental Assistant
Fourth Creek Family Dentistry
1712 Davie Avenue, Statesville, NC 28677
18 - 22/hr
About the Practice
6 Team Members
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Job Description
Job Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant, where you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and supporting our dental professionals. This energetic position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, utilizing your technical skills and compassionate approach to enhance patient experiences. You will assist with chairside procedures, manage medical documentation, and ensure infection control protocols are meticulously followed. If you thrive on helping others and enjoy working in a collaborative setting, this role is perfect for you!
Duties
Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments following aseptic techniques to maintain a safe clinical environment.
Assist dentists during various procedures including general dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry, ensuring smooth workflow through four-handed dentistry practices.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-ray), operate 3D scanners, and handle medical imaging equipment with precision.
Manage patient records using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems such as Eaglesoft, ensuring accuracy in medical documentation and coding.
Monitor vital signs and assist with patient comfort by providing chairside assistance throughout treatments.
Maintain infection control standards and adhere to HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality and data security.
Support the dental receptionist by scheduling appointments, managing patient flow, and answering patient inquiries professionally.
Qualifications
Proven experience working in a dental clinic environment with knowledge of dental terminology and anatomy.
Proficiency in EMR systems such as Eaglesoft, familiarity with medical records management is a plus.
Strong understanding of infection control practices, aseptic technique, and HIPAA compliance.
Certification or training in X-ray technology; experience with medical imaging equipment is preferred.
Knowledge of pediatric dentistry principles and experience caring for pediatric patients is advantageous.
Ability to perform chairside assisting efficiently while maintaining high standards of patient care.
Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members including dental professionals and administrative staff. Embark on a rewarding career where your skills make a real difference! We are committed to fostering a positive work environment that values your growth and dedication while providing opportunities to develop your expertise in all facets of dental assisting.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant, where you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and supporting our dental professionals. This energetic position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, utilizing your technical skills and compassionate approach to enhance patient experiences. You will assist with chairside procedures, manage medical documentation, and ensure infection control protocols are meticulously followed. If you thrive on helping others and enjoy working in a collaborative setting, this role is perfect for you!
Duties
Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments following aseptic techniques to maintain a safe clinical environment.
Assist dentists during various procedures including general dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry, ensuring smooth workflow through four-handed dentistry practices.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-ray), operate 3D scanners, and handle medical imaging equipment with precision.
Manage patient records using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems such as Eaglesoft, ensuring accuracy in medical documentation and coding.
Monitor vital signs and assist with patient comfort by providing chairside assistance throughout treatments.
Maintain infection control standards and adhere to HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality and data security.
Support the dental receptionist by scheduling appointments, managing patient flow, and answering patient inquiries professionally.
Qualifications
Proven experience working in a dental clinic environment with knowledge of dental terminology and anatomy.
Proficiency in EMR systems such as Eaglesoft, familiarity with medical records management is a plus.
Strong understanding of infection control practices, aseptic technique, and HIPAA compliance.
Certification or training in X-ray technology; experience with medical imaging equipment is preferred.
Knowledge of pediatric dentistry principles and experience caring for pediatric patients is advantageous.
Ability to perform chairside assisting efficiently while maintaining high standards of patient care.
Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with team members including dental professionals and administrative staff. Embark on a rewarding career where your skills make a real difference! We are committed to fostering a positive work environment that values your growth and dedication while providing opportunities to develop your expertise in all facets of dental assisting.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental office experience
• Dental terminology
• Eaglesoft
• HIPAA
• Anatomy knowledge
• Dental assisting
• Dental impressions
• Dental terminology
• Eaglesoft
• HIPAA
• Anatomy knowledge
• Dental assisting
• Dental impressions
About Fourth Creek Family Dentistry
Hudson Family Dentistry in Hudson, NC is dedicated to providing exceptional care for all your oral health needs. Led by Dr. Benjamin Crawford and Dr. Clay Powelson, our warm and family-like team offers flexible scheduling and financing options to suit your lifestyle.
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