Dental Assistant (Chinese-Speaking Preferred)

Job Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant, where your energy and expertise will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and supporting our dental practitioners. In this engaging role, you will assist with clinical procedures, manage patient interactions, and ensure the smooth operation of the dental practice. Your proactive attitude and attention to detail will help create a welcoming environment for patients while maintaining the highest standards of infection control and clinical excellence. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, supportive setting dedicated to improving oral health.

Responsibilities
Prepare treatment rooms with dental instruments, supplies, and equipment, ensuring all tools are ready for use.

Assist dentists during various procedures such as oral surgery, implantology, endodontics, prosthodontics, periodontics, and pediatric dentistry by providing chairside support and managing dental instruments efficiently.

Take and develop dental x-rays and 3D scans to ensure patient lcomfort and safety.

Manage patient records using electronic medical records (EMR) systems, ensuring accurate documentation of medical history, vital signs, and treatment notes in compliance with HIPAA regulations.

Educate patients on oral health care practices, post-treatment instructions, and answer questions related to dental terminology and procedures to enhance patient understanding and comfort.

Maintain dental equipment functionality by performing routine cleaning, calibration, and troubleshooting of dental instruments and medical imaging devices.

Qualifications
Proven experience as a Dental Assistant or in a similar role within a dental clinic environment.

Knowledge of dental terminology, medical terminology, and anatomy relevant to dentistry.

Familiarity with dental equipment such as X-ray machines, intraoral cameras (including 3D scanners), and sterilization tools.

Proficiency in using EMR systems like Eaglesoft or Dentrix for managing medical records and documentation.

Ability to perform chairside assisting with four-handed dentistry techniques efficiently while maintaining clinical confidentiality policies.

Embark on a rewarding career where your dedication enhances patient experiences while advancing your professional skills in a vibrant healthcare setting!

Pay: $16.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Opportunities for advancement
Paid time off
Profit sharing
Retirement plan
Work Location: In person