Duties:
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Perform dental charting and maintain accurate patient records
- Assist with dental lab tasks, including pouring and trimming models
- Schedule patient appointments and manage patient flow
- Maintain inventory of dental supplies and order as needed
Skills:
- Proficient in using Epic software for medical coding and documentation
- Knowledge of CAD/CAM technology for digital impressions and restorations
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
- Ability to perform patient assessments and record vital signs
- Familiarity with pediatric dentistry techniques and behavior management
Note: Prior experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred, but we are willing to train the right candidate who demonstrates a strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and passion for providing exceptional patient care.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 28 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person