We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate should have a passion for patient care and be knowledgeable in dental procedures and terminology.
**Duties:**
- Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
- Set up and breakdown operatory post-treatment
- Take dental radiographs (x-rays)
- Manage infection control - prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
- Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures
- Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health
**Skills:**
- Proficiency in dental assisting procedures
- Knowledge of dental terminology, instruments, and sterilization methods
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations
- Familiarity with dental receptionist duties
- Ability to handle medical coding and documentation
- Competency in medical imaging techniques
- Strong organizational skills to maintain efficient workflow
- Excellent communication skills to interact with patients effectively
This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment, providing valuable support to both the dental team and patients. If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for dentistry, we encourage you to apply.
Do not contact this company in solicitation of any product or service.