Dental Assistant - Affordable Dentist Near Me - Crowley, TX

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Crowley, TX

Job Description

OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced dental practice environment.
Duties- Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures- Set up and breakdown operatory post-treatment- Take and record patient medical and dental histories and vital signs- Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures- Prepare materials for impressions and restorations- Sterilize dental instruments following OSHA guidelines- Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies- Maintain accurate patient records using Dentrix or similar systems- Perform four-handed dentistry techniques efficiently
Qualifications- Certification in Dental Assisting required- Proficiency in Prosthodontics procedures preferred- Knowledge of medical terminology related to dentistry- Familiarity with Dentrix or similar dental practice management software- Experience with aseptic technique and infection control protocols- Ability to take X-Rays and operate radiographic equipment in compliance with state regulations- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $21.00 per hour
Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Crowley, TX 76036 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Crowley, TX 76036: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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