- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Wexford, PA
Job Description
OFFICE IS A DENTAL SPECIALITY OFFICE
Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in dental assisting and be committed to providing exceptional patient care. This role involves working closely with dentists during procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow in the clinic, and maintaining a welcoming environment for patients.
Responsibilities
Assist dentists during various dental procedures, including four-handed dentistry techniques.
Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments to maintain a clean and safe environment.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) while adhering to HIPAA regulations.
Manage patient records using Eaglesoft software and ensure all documentation is accurate and up-to-date.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Schedule appointments and manage the front desk duties as needed, including answering phones and greeting patients.
Support pediatric dentistry by making children feel comfortable during their visits.
Utilize 3D scanning technology for impressions when necessary.
Collaborate with the dental team to ensure efficient clinic operations.
Experience
Previous experience as a Dental Assistant in a clinical setting is preferred.
Familiarity with endodontics, medical imaging, and general dental procedures is beneficial.
Proficiency in using dental software such as Eaglesoft is an advantage.
Knowledge of pediatric dentistry practices is a plus.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team-oriented environment are essential.
Join our team and contribute to creating positive experiences for our patients while advancing your career in the dental field.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 25 ââ¬â 35 per week
Benefits:
Continuing education credits
Employee discount
License reimbursement
Professional development assistance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
No nights
No weekends
Work Location: In person