Dental Assistant - Denta Glow clinic - Newark, NJ

Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant ( must have at least 2 years experience as DA ) to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our dental office. As a Dental Assistant, you will work closely with dentists and other healthcare professionals to support various dental procedures, maintain patient comfort, and manage office tasks.
Responsibilities

Assist dentists during examinations and procedures by preparing instruments and materials.
Take and develop dental X-rays while adhering to safety protocols.
Utilize dental software systems ( open dental) for patient management and record keeping.
Maintain cleanliness and sterilization of dental instruments and treatment areas.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
Manage appointment scheduling, patient intake, and follow-up communications.
Monitor vital signs and assist with medical imaging as needed.
Stay updated on dental terminology, procedures, and best practices to enhance patient care.

Skills. ( must have at least 1 year experience as Dental assistance )

Proficiency in using dental software systems ( open Dental) is preferred.
Knowledge of X-Ray techniques and safety measures.
Strong understanding of dental terminology and procedures.
Experience in dental assisting with the ability to perform various clinical tasks effectively.
Capability to monitor vital signs accurately.
Understanding of dental terminology to assist in comprehensive patient care.
Excellent communication skills to interact with patients and team members effectively.

Join our team where your skills will be valued, and you will have the opportunity to grow within a supportive environment dedicated to exceptional patient care.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:

401(k)
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Paid time off

Schedule:

Day shift

Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)

Language:

Spanish (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Jersey City, NJ 07306 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Jersey City, NJ 07306: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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