Overview
We are looking for a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will ensureย a smooth and efficient workflow while providing exceptional care to our patients and will have a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining the highest standards of patient care and HIPPA knowledge.
Responsibilities
- Assist the dentist during various procedures, including general and cosmetic dentistry, Invisalign and pediatrics.
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment in compliance with infection control protocols.
- Take digital dental X-rays, ensuring adherence to safety standards and HIPAA regulations.
- Maintain accurate patient records using Dentrix Ascend dental software.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-operative care.
- Manage patient flow, and administrative tasks as needed.
- Ensure the dental operatory is clean, organized, and fully stocked with necessary supplies.
Experience
- Proficiency in dental terminology.
- Experience with four-handed dentistry techniques.
- Familiarity with dental X-Ray technology.
- Previous experience in a dental assisting role is required; willingness to learn is essential.
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality.
- Experience with I-Tero Scanning is required
Join our team and contribute to creating positive experiences for our patients while advancing your career in the dental field!
Company Description
We are growing, family oriented Dental Practice that wants our patients to feel valued.
Highly valued attributes for our candidate are friendly, familiar with Dentrix Ascend, reliable, organized and a team player with outgoing personality.