We are looking for an experienced dental assistant to add to our team!
Our office consists of a small, boutique general dentistry practice, with a relaxed and fun atmosphere for both our team and patients. We are seeking to add a team member that will help us stay efficient and organized, as well as contribute in providing a smooth, pleasant, and welcoming experience for our patients.
We are a private practice providing quality care with a strong focus on communication and integrity - prioritizing patient well-being and comfort, while building trust and relationships with our patients.
We also invest in our team members' success, offering opportunities for growth, and benefits such as paid vacation, health insurance, and bonuses.
Thank you for your interest, and we look forward to hearing from you!
Responsibilities
- Assist the dentist during various procedures, ensuring patient comfort and a smooth workflow.
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and work areas in accordance with aseptic techniques.
- Record patient information and treatment plans accurately.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care, fostering effective communication.
- Manage patient scheduling and assist with administrative tasks as needed.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and maintain patient confidentiality at all times.
Qualifications
- Proven experience in dental assisting and chairside support in a general dentistry setting
- Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and aseptic techniques
- Familiarity with electronic medical records systems, such as Eaglesoft
- Ability to take quality X-rays and manage patient records in compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Excellent communication skills for effective patient interaction and care
- Understanding of general dentistry procedures
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
