Sage Dental of Margate, Dental Assistant, Full-Time Days

Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as a full-time Dental Assistant at Sage Dental of Margate. This exciting role offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment where your skills directly impact patient comfort and oral health. We are committed to fostering a lively, supportive workplace that values your expertise and dedication. With a focus on pediatric and general dentistry, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional care while enjoying comprehensive benefits and career growth opportunities. A generous bonus incentive is available for qualified candidates who thrive in this energetic setting!

Responsibilities

• Assist the dental team during various procedures, including chairside support for pediatric and general dentistry treatments
• Prepare treatment rooms with necessary instruments, materials, and sterilization techniques following infection control protocols
• Take and develop dental X-rays, including 3D scans, ensuring proper technique and patient safety
• Manage patient records accurately using EMR systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix, maintaining HIPAA compliance at all times
• Provide excellent patient care by explaining procedures, answering questions, and ensuring comfort throughout visits
• Support the dental receptionist with appointment scheduling, patient check-in/out, and medical documentation updates
• Maintain a clean, organized clinical environment adhering to aseptic techniques and infection control standards

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Dental Assistant in a busy dental clinic setting with knowledge of dental terminology and anatomy
• Proficiency with EMR systems such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix; familiarity with Epic or medical coding is a plus
• Ability to perform X-ray procedures safely and effectively; certification in radiography preferred
• Strong understanding of infection control practices, sterilization procedures, and aseptic techniques
• Knowledge of pediatric dentistry practices and experience working with children is highly desirable
• Excellent communication skills to collaborate with team members and provide outstanding patient service
• Certification in dental assisting or relevant training; knowledge of medical terminology and medical records management is advantageous

Embark on a rewarding career where your skills make a difference! We value energetic professionals eager to grow within our vibrant dental community. Join us today to deliver exceptional care in a supportive environment that recognizes your contributions!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person