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full-time 18 days ago

Dental Assistant / Registered Dental Assistant

Enhance Dentistry

100 West 25th Avenue, San Mateo, CA 94403
20 - 35/hr

About the Practice

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Dentrix Software

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Job Description

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant / Registered Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will support the delivery of high-quality patient care by assisting dentists during procedures, managing patient records, and ensuring a clean and efficient clinical environment. This role requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and adherence to infection control protocols. The position offers opportunities for professional growth within a supportive clinical setting.

Responsibilities
Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures including chairside assisting and four-handed dentistry techniques
Take dental X-rays, ensuring proper safety and technique standards are followed
Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments according to aseptic techniques and infection control protocols
Manage patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations
Assist with medical imaging procedures including 3D scanning
Maintain inventory of dental supplies and ensure proper functioning of dental equipment
Support administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, managing medical documentation, and coordinating with the dental reception team
Skills
Knowledge of infection control practices, aseptic techniques, and sterilization procedures
Ability to interpret dental terminology and anatomy knowledge relevant to general dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and pediatrics
Experience with X-ray procedures, medical imaging, and 3D scanners preferred
Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations related to patient privacy and data security
Excellent chairside assisting skills including
Effective communication skills for patient education and team collaboration
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail
Scanning on iTero
Coronal Polish
Making temporary crowns
This position offers an engaging opportunity for qualified Dental Assistants / Registered Dental Assistants committed to providing exceptional patient care while advancing their professional skills within a reputable dental practice.

Competitive pay based on experience.

Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Dental terminology
• Medical scheduling
• Teamwork
• Cleaning
• HIPAA

About Enhance Dentistry

Enhance Dentistry in Park Ridge, NJ, is dedicated to delivering exceptional dental care in a warm and welcoming environment. They prioritize your comfort and offer tailored dentistry for all ages, ensuring personalized treatments with advanced techniques.

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