Dental Assistant - Ko & Ko Periodontics - Bellevue, WA

Permanent Dental Assistant Job

Bellevue, WA

Job Description

Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment- Take and develop dental x-rays- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care- Take and record vital signs of patients- Maintain a clean and organized dental office environment- Follow aseptic techniques and infection control protocols- Adhere to HIPAA regulations for patient privacy and confidentiality- Assist dental receptionist duties such as scheduling appointments and managing patient records
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent- Completion of an accredited dental assisting program or equivalent experience ( Willing to train candidate who has no experience)- Familiarity with medical terminology related to dentistry- Proficiency in taking and developing dental x-rays- Ability to perform basic dental receptionist duties such as scheduling appointments and managing patient records- Understanding of aseptic techniques and infection control protocols in a dental setting- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations for patient privacy and confidentiality- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive, and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 34 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Free parking
Health insurance
Paid time off
Profit sharing
Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Surgery

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
No weekends

License/Certification:

Registered Dental Assistant (Required)

Work Location: In person

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