Dental Assistant - Ridgeview Dental - Kingman, AZ

OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant 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 a dentist and other healthcare professionals to deliver exceptional service to our patients while maintaining a welcoming and organized environment.
Duties

Assist dentists during examinations and procedures by preparing instruments and materials.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
Maintain accurate patient records, including medical history and treatment plans, in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions.
Ensure the sterilization of instruments and maintain cleanliness in the treatment areas.
Stay updated on dental terminology, general dentistry practices, and relevant systems for efficient patient management.

Requirements

Previous experience in dental assisting is preferred but not mandatory; training will be provided.
Strong organizational skills with attention to detail to maintain accurate patient documentation.
Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members.
Ability to adhere to safety protocols and maintain compliance with HIPAA regulations.
A proactive attitude towards learning new skills and technologies within the dental field.

Join our team as a Dental Assistant where you can make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while advancing your career in a supportive environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $14.70 per hour
Expected hours: 35 – 40 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off

Schedule:

10 hour shift
4x10
No weekends

Work Location: In person

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