Dental Assistant

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in assisting the dentist and providing quality dental care to our patients. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting with dental procedures, maintaining patient records, and ensuring a clean and sterile environment.

Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures, including preparing instruments and materials
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Prepare patients for treatment by seating them in the dental chair and providing necessary instructions
- Perform basic dental procedures such as cleanings, fillings, and extractions under the supervision of the dentist
- Provide post-operative instructions to patients regarding oral hygiene and care
- Maintain accurate and detailed patient records using Dentrix or other dental software systems
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations for patient privacy and confidentiality
- Follow proper aseptic techniques to maintain a sterile environment
- Assist with scheduling appointments and managing the dental office reception area

Experience:
- Proven experience as a Dental Assistant or relevant position
- Knowledge of medical documentation, including medical coding and record keeping
- Familiarity with EagleSoft or similar dental software systems
- Strong understanding of dental procedures and terminology
- Excellent patient assessment skills and ability to provide compassionate care
- Proficient in using dental instruments and equipment
- Knowledge of infection control protocols and aseptic technique

We offer competitive pay based on experience, as well as benefits such as medical insurance, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant with excellent clinical skills and a passion for providing exceptional patient care, we would love to hear from you.

- Support endodontic treatments, prosthodontic procedures, and pediatric dentistry as needed.
- Perform dental receptionist duties such as scheduling appointments and managing patient records.
- Maintain infection control protocols to uphold a safe and hygienic environment in the dental clinic.

Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Dental Assistant or completion of a dental assistant program.
- Proficiency in assisting with various dental procedures and treatments.
- Familiarity with dental terminology and procedures related to endodontics, prosthodontics, and pediatrics.
- Strong understanding of infection control practices in a dental setting.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for dentistry and possess the necessary skills to excel as a Dental Assistant in a dynamic clinical environment, we encourage you to apply. Join us in delivering top-notch dental care to our valued patients while being part of a supportive team dedicated to excellence.

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