Dental Associates of Delaware is seeking skilled and dedicated Dental Assistants to join our team in Middletown, DE! As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in assisting our dentists and ensuring the highest level of patient care. If you have a passion for dentistry and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures
- Assist dentists during dental procedures
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Provide chairside assistance to dentists during procedures
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment
- Perform dental charting and maintain accurate patient records
- Schedule patient appointments and manage patient flow
- Assist with front office tasks as needed
Skills
To excel in this role, you should possess the following skills:
- Strong knowledge of infection control protocols and practices
- Proficiency in taking and developing dental x-rays, certification required
- Solid understanding of dental anatomy and terminology
- Familiarity with medical imaging software and equipment
- Ability to accurately document medical information using Denticon or similar software
- Knowledge of medical coding for dental procedures
- Proficient in maintaining aseptic technique during procedures
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality
Join our team of dedicated professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients. Apply today to become a valued member of our dental practice.
Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Thank you for your interest in this position.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- Middletown, DE: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
