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Job description:


We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of the dental office. This position requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment. Full or part-time considered.


Duties

• Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, utilizing four-handed dentistry techniques.
• Prepare and maintain dental instruments, equipment, and treatment rooms for patient procedures.
• Ability to perform digital impressions
• Proficient in placing multi surface restorations
• Ability to create temporary crowns and bridges
• Experience with a CEREC is preferred but not mandatory
• Perform medical documentation accurately, ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) using medical imaging techniques.
• Record vital signs and update patient medical histories as needed.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions.
• Manage patient scheduling, including appointments and follow-ups, using Dentrix or Eaglesoft software.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dental office to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
• Assist in inventory management of dental supplies and materials.

Requirements

• Knowledge of medical terminology, dental terminology, anatomy, and vital signs is essential.
• Experience with Dentrix or Eaglesoft software is preferred but not mandatory.
• Familiarity with HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality.
• Previous experience in a dental assisting role is advantageous but not required; we welcome entry-level candidates willing to learn.
• Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients and team members.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.

Schedule

• Monday-Thursday 7:30 AM - 5 PM

Benefits

• Health and Vision insurance
• 401K w/a match
• Scrub Allowance
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays

If you are passionate about providing exceptional patient care in a supportive team atmosphere, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position as a Dental Assistant.


Job Type: Full-time or part- time opportunities


Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Uniform allowance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person