Dental Assistant

Glenn Dental • Full-time • California City, California, United States • $19 - $22 / hour • 1m ago

Company is open to assisting relocation to location or commutable distance.

Duties:

- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment
- Take digital dental x-rays
- Prepare and maintain dental supplies and materials inventory
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Perform basic dental laboratory procedures, such as pouring impressions and fabricating temporary crowns
- Schedule patient appointments and manage patient records using Epic software
- Assist with medical coding and documentation for insurance billing purposes
- Conduct patient assessments, including taking vital signs and medical history
- Provide specialized care for pediatric patients

Experience:

- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Completion of an accredited dental assistant program preferred
- X-ray certification required
- Familiarity with CAD/CAM technology for dental restorations is a plus
- Knowledge of medical coding and documentation practices
- Experience working with Epic or other electronic medical records systems is preferred

We are seeking a detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in a dental office setting, possess strong communication skills, and be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. This position offers an opportunity to work with a diverse patient population, including pediatric patients. If you are passionate about providing quality dental care and have the necessary skills and qualifications, we encourage you to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour

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