Dental Assistant

Responsibilities:

- Assist the dentist during dental procedures

- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments

- Take dental x-rays

- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care

- Perform dental receptionist duties such as scheduling appointments and managing patient records

- Maintain strict adherence to HIPAA guidelines for patient confidentiality

-Familiar with the ADA procedure codes.

Experience:

- Previous experience as a dental assistant preferred

- Familiarity with dental software systems such as Dentrix.

- Knowledge of dental assisting techniques and procedures

- Understanding of medical terminology and dental anatomy
Skills:

- Patient assessment: Ability to assess patient needs and comfort levels during dental procedures

- Pediatrics: Experience working with pediatric patients in a dental setting

- Dental receptionist: Proficiency in managing appointment schedules, answering phone calls, and handling patient inquiries

- HIPAA: Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and ability to maintain patient confidentiality

- Familiarity with dental software systems for appointment scheduling, billing, and record keeping

- Dental assisting: Proficient in assisting the dentist during various procedures, including chairside assistance and instrument sterilization

- Medical terminology: Understanding of common medical terms used in a dental practice setting

- Anatomy knowledge: Knowledge of dental anatomy and oral structures
We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages. If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking to join a dynamic team, please apply with your resume. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Continuing education credits
Free parking
Health insurance
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Paid training
Retirement plan
Uniform allowance
Work Location: In person