What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at All Star Kidz Dental?
Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for providing quality patient care and assisting dental professionals in a fast-paced clinic setting.
Responsibilities:
- Assist dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating their needs
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Maintain patient records and sterilize instruments
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices
- Perform office tasks as needed to maintain an efficient workflow
Qualifications:
- Experience in general dentistry assisting
- Knowledge of medical coding and terminology
- Familiarity with infection control protocols
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations
- Previous work in a dental clinic environment preferred
- Experience in pediatric dentistry and endodontics is a plus
- Ability to work with dental systems for scheduling and recordkeeping
Joining our team as a Dental Assistant offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment where you can expand your skills and contribute to improving patients' oral health.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $19.73 - $23.76 per hour
Schedule:
- 4 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- No weekends
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Las Vegas, NV 89149 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Las Vegas, NV 89149: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $24