Job Summary
We are seeking a team-oriented Dental Assistant to join our beautiful practice. Our practice is growing quickly and we need someone with the patient's best interest to join us, 1+ years of experience. Spanish speaking is preferred as well . This is a full-time position with benefits. If interested please send an email to [email protected] ASAP to schedule an interview.
We offer benefits such as PTO, sick pay, medical/vision insurance state of art practice and digital dentistry.
Responsibilities
- Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up dental tools, and ensuring all equipment is functioning properly.
- Assist dentists during various procedures such as cleanings, restorations, endodontics, prosthodontics, and pediatric dentistry.
- Take and develop dental X-rays using advanced imaging technology like 3D scanners while adhering to proper safety protocols.
- Manage patient records by updating medical documentation, medical records, and ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations for patient privacy.
- Provide chairside assistance with aseptic techniques and infection control procedures to maintain a sterile environment.
- Educate patients on dental terminology, post-treatment care instructions, and oral health best practices to promote ongoing wellness.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and infection control standards essential for safe practice.
- Experience with dental imaging techniques such as X-ray and 3D scanning technology.
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality at all times.
- Knowledge of pediatric dentistry practices to effectively assist with young patients.
- Competence in general dentistry procedures along with specialized fields like endodontics and prosthodontics. This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to advance their career in dental assisting while contributing to a welcoming environment focused on quality care. We value energetic team players who are detail-oriented, compassionate, and committed to maintaining the highest standards of infection control and patient safety. Join us today to help create healthier smiles!
Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person