full-time 5 days ago
Dental Assistant
Elk Grove Endodontics
Elk Grove, CA 95624
23 - 29/hr
About the Practice
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Dentrix Software
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Job Description
Job Overview
Are you a reliable, detail oriented dental assistant who takes pride in providing exceptional patient care? Our small, well established endodontic practice is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our team.
Responsibilities
Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, including chairside assisting and four-handed dentistry techniques.
Prepare and maintain the treatment area, ensuring compliance with infection control protocols and aseptic techniques.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) while adhering to safety standards.
Manage patient records, including medical documentation and medical coding, while ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Utilize electronic medical record (EMR) systems such as Dentrix, Eaglesoft, or Epic for accurate patient data management.
Perform vital signs checks and assist in medical imaging as required.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Support pediatric dentistry practices by providing compassionate care to younger patients.
Collaborate with the dental receptionist to schedule appointments and manage patient flow effectively.
Maintain knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, prosthodontics, endodontics, and general dentistry practices.
Ensuring patients feel comfortable and cared for throughout their visit.
Experience
Current Dental Assistant certification (RDA not required)
Radiology certification and CPR certification
Knowledge of dental terminology, infection control standards, and aseptic techniques is essential.
Experience with 3D scanners is a plus.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team-oriented environment are crucial for success in this role. If you are passionate about dental health and eager to contribute to a positive patient experience while working alongside skilled professionals, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Dental Assistant.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Are you a reliable, detail oriented dental assistant who takes pride in providing exceptional patient care? Our small, well established endodontic practice is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our team.
Responsibilities
Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, including chairside assisting and four-handed dentistry techniques.
Prepare and maintain the treatment area, ensuring compliance with infection control protocols and aseptic techniques.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) while adhering to safety standards.
Manage patient records, including medical documentation and medical coding, while ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Utilize electronic medical record (EMR) systems such as Dentrix, Eaglesoft, or Epic for accurate patient data management.
Perform vital signs checks and assist in medical imaging as required.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Support pediatric dentistry practices by providing compassionate care to younger patients.
Collaborate with the dental receptionist to schedule appointments and manage patient flow effectively.
Maintain knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, prosthodontics, endodontics, and general dentistry practices.
Ensuring patients feel comfortable and cared for throughout their visit.
Experience
Current Dental Assistant certification (RDA not required)
Radiology certification and CPR certification
Knowledge of dental terminology, infection control standards, and aseptic techniques is essential.
Experience with 3D scanners is a plus.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work well within a team-oriented environment are crucial for success in this role. If you are passionate about dental health and eager to contribute to a positive patient experience while working alongside skilled professionals, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as a Dental Assistant.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $29.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental terminology
• Patient service
• Dentrix
• CPR Certification
• BLS Certification
• Patient service
• Dentrix
• CPR Certification
• BLS Certification
About Elk Grove Endodontics
Elk Grove Endodontics is dedicated to providing the highest level of care in root canal therapy. Dr. Loc Tran, with over 20 years of experience, leads a compassionate and respectful team guided by principles of honesty and integrity. They welcome feedback to continually improve their service.