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full-time 1 month ago

Dental Assistant

McKibben Dental

7643 East Main Street, Reynoldsburg, OH 43068
20 - 24/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software

Office Tour & Photos

Job Description

Overview
McKibben Dental (Owner/Doctor) is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our fun, amazing and nurturing dental clinic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring a smooth and efficient operation within the practice, providing exceptional support to both the dental team and patients. This position requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of infection control.

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

Maintain strict adherence to infection control protocols to ensure patient safety.

Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.

Manage patient records using Dentrix and other relevant systems, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.

Provide education to patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care.

Schedule appointments and manage patient flow efficiently as a dental receptionist when required.

Assist in prosthodontic procedures by preparing materials and assisting the dentist as needed.

Maintain cleanliness and organization of the clinical area, ensuring all equipment is properly sanitized.

Qualifications
Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred but not mandatory; training will be provided.

Knowledge of infection control practices within a dental setting.

Familiarity with dental software systems such as Dentrix.

Understanding of medical terminology related to dentistry.

Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.

Excellent interpersonal skills for effective communication with patients and team members.

Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism.

Join our team and contribute to providing outstanding dental care in a supportive environment!

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Employee discount
Paid time off
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Organizational skills
• Dental terminology
• Medical scheduling
• Dentrix
• Autoclaving

About McKibben Dental

McKibben Dental in Reynoldsburg offers comprehensive dental services with a focus on personalized patient care. Their team of friendly professionals provides quick appointments for affordable, painless treatments using modern technology. Patients of all ages can expect quality oral health care at this full-service practice.

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