Dentist Assistant

Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated Dentist's assistant to join our vibrant dental team. In this vital role, you will assist the dentist with comprehensive dental care to patients of all ages, ensuring optimal comfort and care. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your skills will make a meaningful difference in patients’ lives. Your proactive approach and excellent communication skills will foster trust and promote a positive patient experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist with a wide range of dental procedures including examinations, cleanings, fillings, crowns, root canals, prosthodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry treatments.
• Utilize digital systems to document patient histories, treatment plans, and medical records accurately.
• Ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations for patient privacy.
• Apply aseptic techniques and infection control protocols diligently to maintain a sterile environment during all procedures.
• Use dental terminology effectively to explain diagnoses and treatment options clearly to patients of diverse backgrounds.
• Chairside assisting using four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency and patient comfort.
• Assist with medical documentation and coding for insurance claims and billing processes related to dental procedures.
• Support the dental reception team by providing information about treatments, scheduling appointments, and managing patient flow smoothly.
• Uphold infection control standards rigorously through proper sterilization of instruments and equipment.
• Participate in ongoing training related to new dental technologies such as 3D scanners or advanced prosthodontic techniques to enhance clinical outcomes.

We are committed to fostering a supportive environment that encourages professional growth while delivering exceptional care that transforms smiles every day!

Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Paid sick time
• Professional development assistance

Work Location: In person