Lead Dental Assistant - Kauffman Family Dentistry - ,

Job OverviewGreat opportunity looking for a dental assistant team lead who brings incredible communication skills, dental assisting experience and customer service savvy to our practice. Dentrix Software System experience a plus. Must appreciate innovation, attention to detail, multi-tasking and serving people well in a professional environment. Ability to provide excellent customer service, computerized scheduling, correspondence and general administrative skills a must! Excellent benefits and compensation. Please call 3145180289 or email team@kauffmanfamilydentistry.com
Duties

Main chair side assistant for general dentistry procedures demonstrating proficiency in medical terminology and dental terminology.
Oversee patient care processes, ensuring compliance with infection control protocols and HIPAA regulations. Includes sterilization duties.
Manage medical documentation and maintain accurate patient records using Dentrix software.
Utilize medical imaging techniques and 3D scanners to enhance treatment planning and patient education.
Train team members on best practices for patient interaction, infection control, and equipment usage.
Collaborate with the administrative team to ensure seamless patient flow and scheduling.
Address any patient concerns or inquiries with professionalism and empathy.

Experience

Previous experience in a dental setting is preferred.
Proficiency in medical terminology, dental terminology, and familiarity with Dentriz software is highly desirable.
Strong understanding of infection control practices within a clinical environment.
Experience with medical imaging technologies and 3D scanning is preferred.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential for effective patient interaction and team collaboration.
A commitment to continuous learning and professional development within the dental field.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 28 – 36 per week
Benefits:

401(k) matching
Employee discount
Free parking
Health insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person

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