Dental Assistant - Duck Creek Dental - Amarillo, TX

Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care in and general dentistry settings. This position requires a proactive individual who is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and possesses strong organizational skills. Experience with dental software such as open dental and familiarity with various dental procedures, including endodontics and the use of 3D scanners, will be advantageous.
Responsibilities

Assist dentists during examinations and procedures by providing necessary instruments and materials.
Prepare treatment rooms, ensuring all equipment is sterilized and ready for use.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as required.
Maintain accurate medical records and patient charts, including vital signs documentation.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Manage appointment scheduling and assist with front desk duties as needed, including acting as a dental receptionist.
Support patients by creating a welcoming environment and addressing their unique needs during visits.
Collaborate with the dental team to ensure high-quality patient care and efficient clinic operations.

Experience

Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred.
Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work well within a team are essential for success in this role.

Join our team to make a positive impact on our patients' dental health while advancing your career in the dental field!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $17.52 - $19.00 per hour
Schedule:

8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Weekends as needed

Ability to Commute:

Garland, TX 75044 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Garland, TX 75044: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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