- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Taylor, MI
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for dental procedures- Take dental x-rays- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records- Perform dental charting- Utilize electronic health record systems such as Eaglesoft, Dentrix Ascend, Schick- Follow aseptic techniques to ensure infection control- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care- Assist with scheduling appointments and managing patient flow
-Ability to stay focused in a fast pacedwork environment
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent- Completion of an accredited dental assisting program- Current certification in dental radiography (X-Ray)- Proficient in handling medical records and coding procedures- Familiarity with electronic health record systems such as Dentrix Ascend, Schick and Eaglesoft- Knowledge of aseptic techniques to maintain infection control- Strong understanding of medical terminology and anatomy- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Note: HIPAA compliance is required for all employees.
Please note that this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 37 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Paid time off
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Morning shift
No weekends
Work Location: In person