Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing exceptional patient care. Values dental health, postitive, desires to grow in knowledge and responsibilities. This role involves assisting the dentist during procedures, managing patient records, sterilization, while adhering to all safety and health regulations.

Responsibilities

Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques.
Prepare and maintain the treatment area, ensuring it is clean and organized in accordance with infection control protocols.
Take radiographs, ensuring compliance with safety standards.
Manage patient records using Eaglesoft, ensuring accurate medical documentation.
Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions.
Monitor vital signs and assist in managing medical emergencies when necessary.
Utilize 3D scanners for imaging as required in various dental procedures.
Provide chairside assistance during various treatments including general dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, Invisalign and oral sleep appliances.
Maintain knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and infection control practices to support effective patient care.

Experience

Previous experience as a Dental Assistant in a clinical setting is preferred.
Familiarity with Eaglesoft is highly desirable.
Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality.
Experience with dental documentation, coding, and managing dental records is a plus.
Proficiency in aseptic techniques and understanding of dental terminology is essential. Join our team to make a positive impact on our patients' oral health while advancing your career in the dental field!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount
Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

Thacker Riverside Dental

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