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EFDA Dental Assistant - Dr. J Pediatric Dentistry - Mishawaka, IN

Permanent Dental Assistant Job
Mishawaka, IN
Job Description

OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care and supporting our dental team. This position requires a proactive individual who is passionate about dentistry and committed to ensuring a positive experience for our patients.
Duties

Assist the dentist during various procedures, including general dentistry, and pediatric dentistry.
Prepare and maintain the treatment room, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are ready for use.
Manage patient records and medical documentation accurately using software such as Dentrix .
Perform medical imaging procedures as required, ensuring high-quality images for diagnostic purposes.
Provide excellent patient care by explaining procedures, answering questions, and alleviating concerns.
Maintain cleanliness and sterilization of dental instruments and equipment in compliance with safety protocols.
Schedule appointments and manage the front desk duties as needed, including handling medical records.
Support the dental team with administrative tasks related to patient care and office operations.

Requirements

Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred but not mandatory; training will be provided.
Proficiency in dental software systems such as Dentrix is highly desirable.
Familiarity with medical imaging techniques and equipment is a plus.
Strong understanding of medical documentation practices and patient record management.
Excellent communication skills with a focus on patient interaction and teamwork.
Ability to handle multiple tasks efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
Knowledge of endodontics and pediatric dentistry practices is an advantage but not required.
Must possess a valid certification in CPR or BLS (Basic Life Support).

Join our team to make a difference in the lives of our patients while advancing your career in the dental field!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
Employee discount
Paid time off

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends

Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

X-Ray Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Fishers, IN 46037 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Fishers, IN 46037: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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Posted 8 days ago
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Dr. J Pediatric Dentistry
Mishawaka, IN
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