Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our dental team in delivering high-quality services. This position requires a proactive individual who is passionate about dentistry and has a keen eye for detail.
We use Tracker Software. Days will be Tuesday - Saturday. Closed on the long weekend Saturdays.
Duties
- Assist dentists during examinations and procedures by preparing instruments and materials.
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as required.
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care.
- Maintain accurate patient records, including medical history and treatment plans.
- Sterilize instruments and ensure compliance with infection control protocols.
- Schedule appointments and manage patient flow efficiently.
- Collaborate with the dental team to ensure a smooth operation of the practice.
- Handle administrative tasks such as billing, insurance claims, and inventory management.
Skills
- Proficiency in dental assisting techniques and procedures.
- Knowledge of orthodontics, pediatrics, and medical terminology is advantageous.
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Experience as a dental receptionist is a plus.
- Familiarity with CAD (Computer-Aided Design) technology is desirable but not mandatory.
Join our team and contribute to creating beautiful smiles while advancing your career in the dental field!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $26.00-$33.00 per hour
Experience:
- Invisalign: 1 year (preferred)
- Dental Assisting: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Certified Dental Assistant (required)
Work Location: In person