We are looking for an energetic, motivated full-time dental assistant who is open to being cross trained with front office tasks. We strive to provide excellent service and patient experience. We are team-oriented and help each other out through all aspects of the office. A collaborative and communicative environment is the culture of our office. Our business hours are Tuesday - Friday 8-5 pm with a 1-hour lunch. We use Dentrix.
Pay is based on experience.
Summary of Essential Job Functions:
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Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment.
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Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and tray setups for dental procedures.
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Greet and prepare patients for treatment.
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Ability to take digital dental radiographs; FMX.
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Digital scanning of patient using iTero.
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Assist the dentist during examinations and treatment procedures.
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Conduct work in compliance with office policies and procedures, safety, and OSHA guidelines.
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Record medical and dental histories and vital signs of the patient.
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The record treatment information in patient records - Dentrix.
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Participate in the achievement of patient satisfaction and office production goals by working efficiently and providing a high level of patient service.
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Assist with other duties as directed.
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Maintain an appropriate office environment.
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Maintain regular, predictable attendance.
Ideal Requirements:
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Current basic life support (CPR) certification.
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Radiation Safety Certificate (X-ray license).
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Proof of course completion in Infection Control for Dental.
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Coronal polishing certificate.
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Good communication skills.
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Ability to perform detailed work according to established formats and protocols.
Benefits:
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Paid holidays.
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PTO.
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Sick time off.
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Dental benefits.
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Health insurance
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Retirement plan.
