Job Description

Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment
- Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures
- Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques
- Perform patient assessments, including taking vital signs and updating medical records
- Assist with medical documentation, including maintaining accurate patient charts and records
- Utilize CAD software for designing dental restorations

Requirements:
- Dental assistant certification or relevant experience
- Knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and sterilization techniques
- Familiarity with dental coding and billing procedures
- Proficiency in using Open Dental or similar electronic dental record systems
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Experience working with pediatric patients is a plus

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or benefits associated with the role.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $35,000.00 - $45,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Health insurance On-the-job training Paid orientation Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance
Work Location: In person