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Dental Assistant

MARK L HARRIS DMD PC

La Grande, OR 97850
20 - 30/hr

About the Practice

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Dentrix Software

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Job Description

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. This role requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, procedures, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities
Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and available.

Take and record vital signs of patients as needed.

Utilize 3D scanners for imaging and assist in creating dental models.

Maintain aseptic techniques to ensure a clean and safe environment for patients.

Manage patient records using software, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.

Educate patients on oral health care and post-treatment instructions.

Support various dental specialties procedures as required.

Perform routine tasks such as sterilizing instruments, cleaning treatment rooms, and maintaining inventory of supplies.

Qualifications
Previous experience as a Dental Assistant or in a similar role is preferred.

Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures is essential.

Familiarity with 3D scanning technology is a plus.

Understanding of Aseptic techniques to maintain infection control standards.

Proficient in using Dentrix or similar dental management systems.

Ability to take vital signs accurately and efficiently.

Strong communication skills with the ability to work well with patients of all ages.

Commitment to providing high-quality patient care while adhering to safety protocols.

Join our team to make a positive impact on our patients' oral health while advancing your career in the dental field!

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Ability to Commute:
La Grande, OR 97850 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
La Grande, OR 97850: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person

About MARK L HARRIS DMD PC

Harris Dental La Grande is a premier dental practice serving the La Grande, Oregon area since 1994. Dr. Mark Harris and his team offer a combination of traditional service values and modern dental treatments using the latest technology. They provide a wide range of family dentistry and cosmetic dentistry services, ensuring total oral health and beautiful natural-looking smiles for patients of all ages.

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