Job Description

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and support to our dental professionals. In this position, you will have more independence as you will be responsible for your own patient chair utilizing your clinical skills as well as presenting treatment options and preparing estimates. You will maintain a clean and organized work environment, and ensure that patients feel comfortable during their visits.

Responsibilities

Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and available. Take dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed. Maintain accurate patient records using dental software such as LiveDDM. Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care. Manage appointment scheduling and assist with front desk duties as needed, including answering phones and greeting patients. Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain a clean working environment. Collaborate with the dental team to ensure efficient workflow and high-quality patient care.

Skills

Proficiency in dental assisting techniques and procedures. Knowledge of medical terminology related to dentistry. Experience as a dental receptionist is a plus. Strong organizational skills with attention to detail. Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism. Join our team of passionate professionals dedicated to providing top-notch dental care!
Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $20.00-$27.00 per hour

Expected hours: 27 per week

Benefits:

Company events Dental care On-site parking
Work Location: In person