Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Perform dental receptionist duties such as scheduling appointments and managing patient records
- Maintain infection control protocols and ensure a clean and safe environment
- Assist with dental lab tasks as needed
Qualifications:
- Dental Assistant certification or relevant experience
- Proficiency in dental software systems such as CAD, Epic, Eaglesoft, or Dentrix
- Knowledge of dental anatomy and terminology
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in a team
- Experience working with pediatric patients is a plus
We offer competitive compensation and benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans. Join our team of dedicated professionals and make a difference in patients' lives every day!
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. Duties and responsibilities may vary depending on the needs of the dental practice.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
Work Location: In person
