Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant - Full Time

Our Ortho Practice, Kellyn Hodges Orthodontics, is seeking an upbeat, experienced, Dental Assistant to support our Dentists in delivering exceptional care. As a clinical team member, you will be assisting the dentist in procedures and monitoring the patient’s overall comfort and well-being.

Responsibilities:

• Strive to provide the best patient experience
• Support and Assist dentist chairside with clinical treatment of patients.
• Assist with documentation and the upkeep of records
• Listen, empathize and address all patient concerns
• Provide clear communication and education on treatment plans and maintaining oral health.
• Oversee operatory set-up and clean-up, including sterilization process.
• Take radiographs/x-rays
• Support front desk and office manager as needed with admin needs, patient calls, etc.

Qualifications:

• CRP Certification- Radiography/ X-RAY certification per state guidelines
• Well versed in dental terminology and procedures
• Maintains a positive, collaborative and supportive disposition with team and patients
• Maintain compliance with state dental practice requirements (i.e., X-ray requirements, OSHA, and CE training).
• Understands and complies with HIPAA and HITECH Act of 2009

Apply and let's connect!

We look forward to speaking with you!

#6-DA0062

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(s):

• What is your expectation of pay for this position?
• Do you have any prior experience in Ortho as a Dental Assistant?

Experience:

• Dental Assistant: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

• X-Ray Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person