```Overview```
We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in assisting our dentists and ensuring the smooth operation of our dental practice. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about dental care and wants to contribute to the well-being of our patients.
```Duties```
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations
- Assist dentists during dental procedures
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Sterilize dental instruments and equipment
- Provide patients with post-operative instructions and care
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
```Requirements```
- Proven experience as a Dental Assistant or similar role
- Knowledge of dental systems and procedures
- Familiarity with infection control protocols
- Proficiency in dental assisting techniques, including chairside assisting and taking impressions
- Experience with CAD/CAM technology (e.g., CEREC) is a plus
- Familiarity with Eaglesoft, or other dental practice management software
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and ability to maintain patient confidentiality
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
- Knowledge of medical documentation, terminology, and coding
If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking for an opportunity to contribute to a thriving dental practice, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and help us provide exceptional dental care to our patients.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to Relocate:
- Houston, TX 77079: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person