full-time 6 days ago
Dental Assistant
Crown 7 Dental
Butte, MT 59701
16 - 20/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant and become a vital part of delivering exceptional oral healthcare! In this energetic role, you will support dentists in providing comprehensive dental treatments, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining a smooth clinical workflow. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a welcoming environment where patients feel cared for and confident in their dental experience. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, patient-centered setting while making a positive impact on community health.
Responsibilities
Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures, including general dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry, ensuring efficient chairside support.
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are ready for patient appointments, following strict infection control and aseptic techniques.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-ray), utilizing advanced medical imaging equipment such as 3D scanners when needed, while adhering to HIPAA regulations to protect patient privacy.
Manage patient records using electronic medical record (EMR) systems like Dentrix or Eaglesoft, accurately documenting treatment details and updating medical documentation.
Assist with patient intake by taking vital signs, reviewing medical history, and explaining procedures clearly using dental terminology to ensure patient understanding.
Support administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering phone inquiries as a dental receptionist, and managing medical records with precision.
Maintain a clean and organized clinic environment by following infection control protocols and ensuring all equipment is properly sanitized.
Experience
Prior experience working in a dental clinic setting is highly preferred, especially with general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, prosthodontics, or endodontics.
Proficiency in dental assisting techniques including chairside assisting, taking X-rays, and understanding dental terminology is essential.
Familiarity with EMR systems such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft enhances efficiency in managing patient data.
Knowledge of HIPAA regulations ensures confidentiality of medical records and compliance with privacy standards.
Experience with medical imaging tools like 3D scanners and X-ray machines is advantageous.
Strong understanding of infection control practices and aseptic techniques to maintain a safe clinical environment.
Ability to communicate effectively using medical terminology and explain procedures clearly to pediatric patients and their families. Join us to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to improving oral health through compassionate care! This role offers the chance to grow your expertise in diverse dental specialties while making meaningful contributions every day.
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant and become a vital part of delivering exceptional oral healthcare! In this energetic role, you will support dentists in providing comprehensive dental treatments, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining a smooth clinical workflow. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a welcoming environment where patients feel cared for and confident in their dental experience. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to develop your skills in a fast-paced, patient-centered setting while making a positive impact on community health.
Responsibilities
Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures, including general dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry, ensuring efficient chairside support.
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are ready for patient appointments, following strict infection control and aseptic techniques.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-ray), utilizing advanced medical imaging equipment such as 3D scanners when needed, while adhering to HIPAA regulations to protect patient privacy.
Manage patient records using electronic medical record (EMR) systems like Dentrix or Eaglesoft, accurately documenting treatment details and updating medical documentation.
Assist with patient intake by taking vital signs, reviewing medical history, and explaining procedures clearly using dental terminology to ensure patient understanding.
Support administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, answering phone inquiries as a dental receptionist, and managing medical records with precision.
Maintain a clean and organized clinic environment by following infection control protocols and ensuring all equipment is properly sanitized.
Experience
Prior experience working in a dental clinic setting is highly preferred, especially with general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, prosthodontics, or endodontics.
Proficiency in dental assisting techniques including chairside assisting, taking X-rays, and understanding dental terminology is essential.
Familiarity with EMR systems such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft enhances efficiency in managing patient data.
Knowledge of HIPAA regulations ensures confidentiality of medical records and compliance with privacy standards.
Experience with medical imaging tools like 3D scanners and X-ray machines is advantageous.
Strong understanding of infection control practices and aseptic techniques to maintain a safe clinical environment.
Ability to communicate effectively using medical terminology and explain procedures clearly to pediatric patients and their families. Join us to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to improving oral health through compassionate care! This role offers the chance to grow your expertise in diverse dental specialties while making meaningful contributions every day.
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Chairside assisting
• Dental terminology
• Administrative experience
• Dental clinic experience
• Medical administrative support
• Dental terminology
• Administrative experience
• Dental clinic experience
• Medical administrative support
About Crown 7 Dental
Crown 7 Dental in Butte, Montana is dedicated to providing quality dental care with a focus on Biomimetic Dentistry. Dr. Cody Forkan and his team aim to replicate nature's perfect, undamaged tooth for their patients, offering strong, nearly invisible onlays and fillings to avoid invasive treatments like crowns and root canals.