Dental Assistant - Alexander G. Namikas, DDS - Ventura, CA

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 exceptional patient care and supporting our dental team in delivering high-quality services. This position requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, procedures, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Duties

Assist dentists during various procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow and patient comfort.
Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment following aseptic techniques.
Take and develop X-rays as needed, adhering to safety protocols.
Maintain accurate medical records and assist with patient documentation.
Utilize Dentrix software for scheduling appointments, managing patient information, and billing processes.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-procedure care.
Support front desk operations as needed, including managing appointments and answering patient inquiries.
Collaborate with the dental team to ensure optimal patient care and clinic efficiency.

ExperienceCandidates should possess experience or knowledge in the following areas:

Prosthodontics procedures and terminology.
Medical records management and medical coding.
Familiarity with four-handed dentistry techniques.
Previous experience as a dental receptionist is a plus.
Understanding of dental clinic operations and patient care protocols.

Join our team to make a positive impact on our patients' oral health while advancing your career in the dental field!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:

Employee discount
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Paid training

Schedule:

8 hour shift
No weekends

Ability to Commute:

Ventura, CA 93003 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Ventura, CA 93003: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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