full-time 2 months ago
Dental Assistant
Woodland Family Dental
601 O Avenue, Anacortes, WA 98221
22 - 32/hr
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Job Description
Overview
Join our general family practice 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 expertise 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 grow your skills in a fast-paced, patient-centered setting while making a positive impact on our local community.
Responsibilities
Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures, including general dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry. Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up necessary supplies, and ensuring all equipment is functioning properly. Take and develop dental X-rays using advanced medical imaging technology such as 3D scanners, co2 lasers and digital radiography systems. Manage patient records efficiently using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems and ensuring HIPAA compliance at all times. Provide chairside assistance with aseptic techniques and infection control protocols to maintain a sterile environment. Gather vital signs and medical history information to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. Support administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, greeting patients as a dental receptionist, and managing medical documentation.
Skills
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and medical terminology to facilitate effective communication within the team. Experience with infection control standards and aseptic techniques essential for maintaining safety in the dental clinic. Ability to perform dental assisting duties such as chairside assisting during various procedures, taking X-rays, and handling medical imaging equipment like 3D scanners. Understanding of HIPAA regulations to ensure confidentiality of patient information at all times. Excellent organizational skills to manage medical coding, records management, and ensure accurate documentation of treatments. Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to improving smiles while advancing your career in a supportive environment that values your skills and commitment!
Pay: $22.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee discount
On-the-job training
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Work Location: In person
Join our general family practice 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 expertise 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 grow your skills in a fast-paced, patient-centered setting while making a positive impact on our local community.
Responsibilities
Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures, including general dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry. Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up necessary supplies, and ensuring all equipment is functioning properly. Take and develop dental X-rays using advanced medical imaging technology such as 3D scanners, co2 lasers and digital radiography systems. Manage patient records efficiently using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems and ensuring HIPAA compliance at all times. Provide chairside assistance with aseptic techniques and infection control protocols to maintain a sterile environment. Gather vital signs and medical history information to support accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. Support administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, greeting patients as a dental receptionist, and managing medical documentation.
Skills
Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and medical terminology to facilitate effective communication within the team. Experience with infection control standards and aseptic techniques essential for maintaining safety in the dental clinic. Ability to perform dental assisting duties such as chairside assisting during various procedures, taking X-rays, and handling medical imaging equipment like 3D scanners. Understanding of HIPAA regulations to ensure confidentiality of patient information at all times. Excellent organizational skills to manage medical coding, records management, and ensure accurate documentation of treatments. Join us to be part of a passionate team dedicated to improving smiles while advancing your career in a supportive environment that values your skills and commitment!
Pay: $22.00 - $32.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Employee discount
On-the-job training
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Administrative experience
• Clinical documentation
• Medical administrative support
• Chairside assisting
• Medical coding
• Clinical documentation
• Medical administrative support
• Chairside assisting
• Medical coding
About Woodland Family Dental
Woodland Family Dental is an award-winning practice in Post Falls, ID, with over 50 years of dental excellence. They provide comprehensive dental care for patients of all ages and offer services like preventive cleanings, emergency appointments, and affordable loyalty plans.
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