Dental Assistant - Growing Smiles Pediatric Dentistry - Reno, NV

Permanent Dentist Job

Reno, NV

Job Description

Responsibilities:- Assist the dentist during dental procedures- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments- Take dental x-rays- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care- Perform dental charting and update medical records- Assist with medical coding and documentation- Specialize in providing dental care for pediatric patients
Experience:- Previous experience as a dental assistant preferred- Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks simultaneously- Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with patients and parents
- Dentrix software experience a plus
Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities and qualifications. The job description may be subject to change based on the needs of the dental practice.
Summary
As a Dental Assistant, you will be integral to delivering high-quality patient care and supporting the dental team in various procedures. Your core skills in dental assisting, chairside support, and knowledge of dental terminology will be essential in ensuring smooth operations in the clinic. You will interact with patients, providing comfort and information while assisting with treatments in pediatric dentistry. Your skills will enhance patient management and care. Join our team and contribute to creating a positive dental experience for our patients.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Continuing education credits
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Free parking
Health insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Prescription drug insurance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Day shift
Monday to Friday

Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Reno, NV 89511: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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