full-time 1 month ago
Dental Assistant
seifert family Dentistry
Columbus, OH 43204
20 - 24/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software
Job Description
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Dental Assistant to join our vibrant dental team! In this vital role, you will provide exceptional support to our dentists and ensure a smooth, efficient, and comfortable experience for our patients. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help foster a welcoming environment where patients feel cared for and confident in their dental health journey. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a dynamic dental practice committed to excellence and patient satisfaction.
Responsibilities
Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures, including general dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry.
Prepare treatment rooms with necessary instruments, materials, and sterilized equipment following strict infection control protocols.
Take and develop dental X-rays using digital imaging systems such as X-ray machines and 3D scanners, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
Manage patient records efficiently using Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems like Dentrix, Eaglesoft, or Epic, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Provide chairside assistance by handing instruments, suctioning, and maintaining a clear working field during procedures.
Collect vital signs and medical history information to support comprehensive patient care.
Maintain a clean, organized environment adhering to aseptic techniques and infection control standards.
Support administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, greeting patients as a dental receptionist, and managing medical documentation or records.
Skills
Proficiency with EMR systems including DentSoft, Open Dental, Dentrix Ascend for managing medical records and documentation.
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control practices, and aseptic techniques.
Experience with dental imaging equipment such as X-ray machines and 3D scanners.
Ability to perform chairside assisting across various specialties like prosthodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry.
Familiarity with HIPAA regulations to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality at all times.
Excellent communication skills to explain procedures clearly to patients of all ages, including pediatrics.
Knowledge of medical coding and documentation for accurate billing processes. Join us in making a difference by providing top-quality dental care in a fast-paced environment! Your expertise will help create healthy smiles while advancing your career in a supportive team dedicated to excellence in general dentistry and specialized fields alike.
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
Free parking
Health insurance
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Dental Assistant to join our vibrant dental team! In this vital role, you will provide exceptional support to our dentists and ensure a smooth, efficient, and comfortable experience for our patients. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help foster a welcoming environment where patients feel cared for and confident in their dental health journey. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a dynamic dental practice committed to excellence and patient satisfaction.
Responsibilities
Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures, including general dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry.
Prepare treatment rooms with necessary instruments, materials, and sterilized equipment following strict infection control protocols.
Take and develop dental X-rays using digital imaging systems such as X-ray machines and 3D scanners, ensuring patient safety and comfort.
Manage patient records efficiently using Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems like Dentrix, Eaglesoft, or Epic, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Provide chairside assistance by handing instruments, suctioning, and maintaining a clear working field during procedures.
Collect vital signs and medical history information to support comprehensive patient care.
Maintain a clean, organized environment adhering to aseptic techniques and infection control standards.
Support administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, greeting patients as a dental receptionist, and managing medical documentation or records.
Skills
Proficiency with EMR systems including DentSoft, Open Dental, Dentrix Ascend for managing medical records and documentation.
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, infection control practices, and aseptic techniques.
Experience with dental imaging equipment such as X-ray machines and 3D scanners.
Ability to perform chairside assisting across various specialties like prosthodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry.
Familiarity with HIPAA regulations to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality at all times.
Excellent communication skills to explain procedures clearly to patients of all ages, including pediatrics.
Knowledge of medical coding and documentation for accurate billing processes. Join us in making a difference by providing top-quality dental care in a fast-paced environment! Your expertise will help create healthy smiles while advancing your career in a supportive team dedicated to excellence in general dentistry and specialized fields alike.
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
Free parking
Health insurance
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental terminology
• Medical scheduling
• HIPAA
• Dentrix
• Medical billing
• Medical scheduling
• HIPAA
• Dentrix
• Medical billing
About seifert family Dentistry
Zain Family Dentistry is dedicated to personalized care for every generation, offering expert implants, seamless veneers, professional whitening, and durable fillings. The team focuses on collaborative care and patient education to ensure a comfortable and convenient experience for all patients.
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