Dental Assistant - Indian Health Care Resource Center - Oklahoma City, OK

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our expanding Dental Department. The ideal candidate will demonstrate appropriate skills to support the dentists during procedures, ensure patient comfort, and maintain a sterile and organized clinical environment. This role is essential for delivering exceptional dental care and ensuring the smooth operation of the clinic.
Key Responsibilities:

Prepare treatment rooms and patients for dental procedures
Demonstrates proficiency with Dentrix and the EHR. Enters relevant ADA codes into Dentrix for review and completion by the dentists.
Assist the dentist during various dental treatments and procedures
Sterilize and disinfect instruments, equipment, and operatory areas
Take and process dental x-rays (if certified)
Maintain accurate patient records and charting in compliance with privacy laws
Provide postoperative instructions as directed by the dentist
Ensure inventory is stocked and order supplies as needed
Educate patients on oral hygiene, dental procedures, and follow-up care
Support front desk operations as needed, including scheduling and billing

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $17.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:

Continuing education credits
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
On-the-job training
Opportunities for advancement
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance

Schedule:

Day shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends

Work Location: In person

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