Dental Assistant

Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during patient examinations and procedures
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment
- Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during procedures
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Perform patient assessments, including taking vital signs and medical history
- Assist with pediatric dental procedures
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date medical records and documentation
- Code and submit insurance claims using medical coding systems such as CAD and Epic

Skills:
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
- Proficient in using dental software for medical documentation
- Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments
- Familiarity with medical coding systems for insurance claims

As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing quality dental care to our patients. Your responsibilities will include assisting the dentist during examinations and procedures, taking x-rays, sterilizing equipment, educating patients on oral hygiene, and maintaining accurate medical records. We are seeking candidates who have excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment. Proficiency in using dental software for medical documentation is required, along with knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments. Experience with medical coding systems such as CAD and Epic is also preferred.

Join our team of dedicated dental professionals and contribute to improving the oral health of our patients. Apply today!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Free parking
• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid time off
• Paid training
• Professional development assistance
• Safety equipment provided
• Tuition reimbursement

Schedule:

• Day shift

Experience:

• Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Certified Dental Assistant (Preferred)
• CPR Certification (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17 - $22