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full-time 1 month ago

Dental Assistant

ED Dental

Township of Brick, NJ 08723
18 - 30/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software

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Job Description

Job Summary
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant, where your enthusiasm and expertise will help create a welcoming environment for patients and support the delivery of exceptional dental care. In this role, you will assist dentists during procedures, manage patient records, and ensure the clinic operates smoothly and efficiently. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will contribute to positive patient experiences and the overall success of our practice. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, patient-centered setting.

Duties
Prepare treatment rooms with sterilized instruments and ensure all dental equipment is ready for procedures
Assist dentists during various treatments including restorations, extractions, endodontics, prosthodontics, and pediatric dentistry procedures
Take and develop dental X-rays using digital imaging technology such as 3D scanners and medical imaging tools
Manage patient records accurately using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems like Dentrix, Eaglesoft, or Epic while maintaining HIPAA compliance for patient privacy
Perform chairside assisting with four-handed dentistry techniques to optimize workflow and patient comfort
Monitor vital signs and ensure aseptic techniques are followed to uphold infection control standards in the clinic
Support administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, greeting patients as a dental receptionist, and managing medical documentation and coding
Skills
Proficiency in dental assisting practices including dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, and infection control protocols
Experience with EMR systems such as Dentrix, Eaglesoft, or Epic for managing medical records and documentation
Knowledge of pediatric dentistry procedures and working with pediatric patients effectively
Ability to operate dental imaging equipment including X-ray machines and 3D scanners with precision
Strong understanding of general dentistry procedures along with specialized fields like endodontics and prosthodontics
Excellent communication skills to explain treatments clearly to patients of all ages and backgrounds
Familiarity with medical terminology, medical coding, and healthcare regulations such as HIPAA to ensure compliance
This role is perfect for motivated individuals passionate about providing outstanding dental care. We value energetic team players who are eager to learn new skills and contribute positively to our practice. Join us today to advance your career in a supportive environment that prioritizes professional growth and patient satisfaction!

Pay: $18.00 - $30.00 per hour
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Dental terminology
• HIPAA
• Dentrix
• Medical scheduling
• Eaglesoft

About ED Dental

Nu Dental Brick in Brick Township, NJ is known for providing high-quality dental care in a comfortable and caring environment. Dr. G and the team strive to make each patient feel respected and well cared for, offering a range of services from routine checkups to dental implants.

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