Dental Assistant - Arden Mill Family Dentistry - Fort Mill, SC

Permanent Dentist Job

Fort Mill, SC

Job Description

Responsibilities:

Assists dentist, sets up equipment, prepares patients' for treatment, and keeps records.
General Accountabilities
Prepares patient, sterilizes or disinfects instruments, sets up instrument trays, prepares materials, and assists dentist during dental procedures.
Records treatment information in patient records.
Exposes dental diagnostic x-rays.
Takes and records patients medical and dental histories and vital signs.
Assists dentist in management of medical or dental emergencies.
Take and develop dental x-rays.
Perform medical documentation and coding.

Provides postoperative instructions prescribed by dentist.

Orders and monitors dental supplies and equipment inventory.
Fabricates temporary restorations or custom impressions from preliminary impressions.
Makes preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts.
Pours, trims, and polishes study casts

*The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.
Qualifications:- Dental Assistant certification or relevant experience- Knowledge of medical documentation and coding- Familiarity with Open Dental and Flex Dental or other electronic patient record systems- Experience working in a pediatric dental setting is a plus- Strong communication and interpersonal skills- Ability to work effectively in a team environment- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our employees. If you are a skilled Dental Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your resume and references.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Expected hours: 16 – 40 per week
Benefits:

Employee discount
Paid time off

Schedule:

Holidays
Monday to Friday
Overtime
Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person

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