Job Description

Job Overview

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care and supporting our dental team in delivering exceptional services. This position requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.

Duties

As a Dental Assistant, your responsibilities will include:

Assisting the dentist during examinations and procedures Preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment Taking dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed Maintaining accurate patient records Educating patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care Scheduling appointments and managing patient flow within the office Handling administrative tasks, including billing and insurance verification Ensuring compliance with infection control protocols and safety regulations

Experience

The ideal candidate will possess:

Proven experience in dental assisting, preferably in a clinical setting Familiarity with medical terminology related to dentistry Proficiency in using dental software systems such as Oryx is highly desirable
We are looking for a team player who is passionate about patient care and eager to contribute to our practice's success. If you have the required skills and experience, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $30.00-$32.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care
Work Location: In person