Registered Dental Assistant

Job 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 high-quality patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our clinic. As a Dental Assistant, you will assist the dentist during procedures, manage patient records, and maintain a clean and organized environment.

Duties

• Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
• Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are available.
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as required.
• Record patient medical history and dental records
• Manage appointments, including scheduling, treatment plan presentation and scheduling treatment as needed.
• Maintain accurate patient records using dental software such as Dentrix.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
• Adhere to aseptic techniques to prevent infection and maintain a sterile environment.
• Support administrative tasks such as managing check in, check out, collecting payments, making sure next appointment is booked
• Restocking and reorganizing, maintaining clean workplace

Requirements

• Knowledge of dental terminology and anatomy is essential.
• Experience in a dental clinic setting is preferred
• Proficiency in using dental software like Dentrix is a plus.
• Strong understanding of aseptic techniques to ensure patient safety.
• X-ray certification, can be obtain after job acceptance
• Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients and team members.
• A commitment to providing exceptional patient care with attention to detail.

Join our team of professionals dedicated to enhancing smiles and improving oral health within our community!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour

Work Location: In person