Dental Assistant with Previous Experience - Jake M Juhl DDS - Garden City, KS

Responsibilities:- Assist the dentist during dental procedures by handing them instruments and materials- Prepare treatment rooms for patients by ensuring that all necessary equipment and supplies are ready- Perform dental receptionist duties such as scheduling appointments, answering phone calls, and managing patient records- Take and develop dental X-rays as directed by the dentist- Provide post-operative instructions to patients and ensure they understand proper oral care techniques- Clean and sterilize dental instruments and equipment- Maintain inventory of dental supplies and order new supplies as needed
Qualifications:- High school diploma or equivalent required- Completion of an accredited dental assisting program preferred- Current certification in dental assisting preferred- Proficiency in using dental software systems, such as Eaglesoft or CAD, for scheduling and record keeping- Knowledge of medical coding for insurance billing purposes- Experience working with pediatric patients is a plus- Strong communication skills and ability to effectively interact with patients and staff members
Skills:- Proficient in using dental software systems, such as Dentrix, for scheduling and record keeping- Knowledge of dental coding- Experience assisting dentists during various procedures- Familiarity with taking and developing dental X-rays
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, qualifications, or skills required for the role.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.19 - $16.01 per hour
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) 2% match
401(k) matching
Employee discount
On-the-job training
Paid time off

Schedule:

8 hour shift
No weekends

Ability to Commute:

Garden City, KS 67846 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Garden City, KS 67846: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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