Job Overview
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 ensuring the smooth operation of our dental clinic. This position requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist the dentist during various procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared in advance.
- Maintain accurate medical documentation and patient records, including vital signs and treatment plans.
- Support pediatric dentistry by providing compassionate care to young patients and assisting with their specific needs.
- Utilize dental software such as Dentrix and Epic for scheduling appointments, managing patient information, and documenting treatments.
- Operate 3D scanners for imaging and assist in the creation of dental models as required.
- Implement infection control protocols to maintain a safe and sterile environment for both patients and staff.
- Perform duties related to dental reception, including greeting patients, answering inquiries, and managing appointment schedules.
- Collaborate with the dental team to ensure high-quality patient care and efficient clinic operations.
Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while advancing your career in the dental field!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
