Dental Assistant/Receptionist - Shared Smiles - Big Spring, TX

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Big Spring, TX

Job Description

Job OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Dental Office Receptionist / Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist with various front office and dental procedures and provide support to both the dentist and patients.
Duties- Assist the dentist during dental procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques- Prepare and maintain dental instruments, equipment, and treatment areas- Take and develop dental X-rays- Record patient medical history and vital signs- Provide post-operative instructions prescribed by the dentist- Maintain accurate patient records using electronic medical documentation systems
Qualifications- Previous experience working in a dental clinic is preferred- Proficiency in aseptic technique and infection control practices- Knowledge of pediatric dentistry is a plus- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment- Strong communication skills and the ability to interact effectively with patients- Certification in Dental Assisting is preferred.- Familiarity with medical records systems is advantageous
Join our team as a Dental Assistant to contribute to providing exceptional dental care while gaining valuable experience in a dynamic healthcare setting.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:

Continuing education credits
Flexible schedule
Free parking
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement
Paid training
Professional development assistance

Medical Specialty:

Primary Care

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift

Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

X-Ray Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Big Spring, TX 79720 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Big Spring, TX 79720: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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