Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant, where your skills and enthusiasm will make a significant impact on our patients' experiences! You will play a crucial role in providing exceptional dental care, assisting with various procedures, and ensuring that our clinic runs smoothly. If you are passionate about dentistry and eager to contribute to a positive patient environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
What you'll do
Assist dentists during examinations and procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency and patient comfort.
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are readily available.
Take and develop dental X-rays while adhering to safety protocols, including HIPAA regulations for patient confidentiality.
Maintain accurate medical records and documentation, including medical coding and vital signs, to support comprehensive patient care.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care, fostering a supportive atmosphere for their dental health journey.
Utilize electronic medical record (EMR) systems such as Abeldent for efficient patient management.
Collaborate with the dental receptionist to schedule appointments and manage patient flow effectively.
Implement infection control measures and aseptic techniques to ensure a safe clinical environment.
Basic qualifications
Knowledge of dental terminology and anatomy is essential for effective communication within the team.
Experience in pediatric dentistry is preferred, as you will interact with young patients regularly.
Preferred qualifications
Familiarity with 3D scanning technology and medical imaging techniques is a plus.
Previous experience in general dentistry, prosthodontics, or endodontics will enhance your ability to assist in diverse procedures.
Strong understanding of medical documentation practices to support comprehensive patient care.
Why you'll love it here
We are dedicated to fostering an environment where our team members can thrive both personally and professionally! Our commitment to your growth means we provide ample opportunities for development while ensuring that you feel valued every day.
Our benefits include:
Comprehensive health benefits that prioritize your well-being.
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education in the field of dentistry.
A supportive team culture that values collaboration and communication.
Flexible scheduling options to help maintain work-life balance. Join us in making a difference in our patients' lives while enjoying a fulfilling career as a Dental Assistant! Your journey starts here!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.41-$29.40 per hour
Benefits:
On-site parking
Work Location: In person
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