Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Assistant - AMERIRESOURCE GROUP - Oklahoma City, OK
- Permanent Dental Assistant Job
- Oklahoma City, OK
Job Description
OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our office while providing exceptional patient care. As a Dental Assistant, you will support the dental team in various clinical and administrative tasks, helping to create a welcoming environment for our patients.
Responsibilities
Assist dentists during examinations and procedures by preparing instruments and materials.
Take and develop X-rays, ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
Maintain accurate medical records and patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Manage appointment scheduling and patient follow-ups using Dentrix software.
Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions.
Ensure the sterilization of instruments and adherence to aseptic techniques.
Assist in the preparation of prosthodontic materials as needed.
Utilize 3D scanners for imaging when required.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment, including treatment rooms and waiting areas.
Qualifications
Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred, but not mandatory.
Familiarity with dental terminology, medical terminology, and record management is essential.
Knowledge of Dentrix software is highly desirable.
Proficiency in taking X-rays and understanding of relevant safety protocols.
Understanding of aseptic techniques to maintain infection control standards.
Experience with prosthodontics is a plus but not required.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively within a team.
Must be detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing multiple tasks efficiently.
Join us in providing outstanding dental care while advancing your career in a supportive environment!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Health insurance
Paid time off
Schedule:
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Morning shift
Work Location: In person