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Riverhill Dental Of Waupaca

Job Summary Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant and become a vital part of delivering exceptional oral healthcare! In this energetic role, you will support dentists during patient procedures, ensure smooth clinic operations, and provide outstanding patient care. Your expertise in dental assisting, infection control, and medical documentation will help create a welcoming environment where patients feel comfortable and cared for. If you thrive in fast-paced settings and are passionate about promoting dental health, this position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your career while making a positive impact on patients&rsquo; lives.Duties<ul><li>Assist dentists with chairside procedures across general dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry, ensuring efficient workflow and patient comfort</li><li>Prepare treatment rooms with necessary instruments, materials, and supplies using aseptic techniques to maintain infection control standards</li><li>Take and develop dental X-rays and 3D scans while adhering to HIPAA regulations for patient privacy and medical documentation accuracy</li><li>Manage electronic medical records (EMR systems) such as Dentrix, Eaglesoft, Epic, ensuring precise data entry and recordkeeping</li><li>Support the dental reception process by scheduling appointments, verifying patient information, and managing medical records in compliance with HIPAA guidelines</li><li>Perform vital signs assessments and medical imaging to assist in comprehensive patient evaluations</li><li>Maintain a clean, organized clinic environment by following infection control protocols and sterilization procedures</li><li>Assist with administrative tasks including medical coding, updating medical documentation, and managing insurance claims as needed</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Prior experience working in a dental clinic environment is highly preferred, especially within general dentistry or pediatric dentistry settings</li><li>Proficiency with EMR systems such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft is essential for efficient patient management</li><li>Knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and various dental procedures including prosthodontics and endodontics enhances your effectiveness in this role</li><li>Familiarity with X-ray techniques, medical imaging equipment like 3D scanners, and infection control practices is required</li><li>Experience supporting four-handed dentistry to optimize patient care flow is advantageous</li><li>Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and medical documentation standards ensures compliance at all times</li><li>Certification in dental assisting or relevant training programs is preferred; ongoing education in pediatric dentistry or related specialties is a plus</li></ul>Embark on a rewarding career where your skills directly contribute to healthier smiles! We&rsquo;re committed to fostering a supportive environment that values your professional growth while providing excellent patient care.Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Dental Assistant

Piedmont Dental

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Licensed Dental Assistant to join our vibrant dental team! In this role, you will play a crucial part in delivering exceptional patient care by providing chairside assistance, managing dental procedures, and ensuring smooth clinic operations. Your expertise in dental assisting, infection control, and medical documentation will help create a welcoming environment where patients feel confident and cared for. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic setting focused on general dentistry and specialized fields such as pediatric dentistry, prosthodontics, and endodontics.Duties<ul><li>Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures, including restorations, extractions, and root canals using four-handed dentistry techniques</li><li>Prepare treatment rooms with sterilized instruments and materials, maintaining strict aseptic techniques to ensure infection control standards are met</li><li>Take and develop dental X-rays, including 3D scans and other medical imaging as needed for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning</li><li>Record detailed medical and dental histories, and medical documentation while adhering to HIPAA regulations for patient privacy</li><li>Manage patient flow by greeting patients, and updating medical records in EMR such as Softdent, Eagle Soft, and Dentrix</li><li>Assist with pediatric dentistry procedures by understanding pediatric-specific dental terminology and providing age-appropriate care</li><li>Support the dental team with administrative tasks such as coding procedures accurately using medical coding standards and maintaining organized medical records</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Valid license as a Dental Assistant with certification in chairside assisting from an accredited program (State of Minnesota)</li><li>Proven experience working in a dental clinic environment with knowledge of infection control protocols and aseptic techniques</li><li>Proficiency in EMR systems such as Softdent, Eaglesoft, or Dentrix for managing patient records and appointments</li><li>Familiarity with X-ray procedures, including digital imaging and 3D scanning technology</li><li>Strong understanding of dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, and medical terminology relevant to dentistry</li><li>Ability to assist with general dentistry procedures</li><li>Knowledge of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality at all times</li><li>Experience working with pediatric patients is highly desirable</li><li>Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively within the dental team and provide outstanding patient care</li></ul>Join us to be part of a passionate team committed to improving oral health through compassionate care and cutting-edge technology. We value your expertise in dental assisting and offer a supportive environment where your skills can truly shine!Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Continuing education credits</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Parental leave</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Referral program</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Licensed Dental Assistant

Healthy Smiles Dental Group

Job Overview Join our dynamic dental team as a Part-Time Dental Assistant, where your energy and enthusiasm will help create a welcoming environment for patients seeking exceptional dental care. In this vital role, you will support dentists by providing chairside assistance, managing patient records, and ensuring infection control protocols are meticulously followed. This position offers flexible hours perfect for those passionate about making a positive impact in pediatric and general dentistry settings. Your proactive approach and attention to detail will contribute to delivering high-quality dental services while fostering a comfortable experience for every patient.Duties<ul><li>Assist dentists during various procedures, including restorations, endodontics, prosthodontics, fabrication of temporary crowns, pediatric dentistry, utilizing four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency.</li><li>Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up dental tools, and ensuring all equipment such as X-ray machines and 3D scanners are ready for use.</li><li>Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays), ensuring proper positioning and adherence to HIPAA regulations regarding patient privacy.</li><li>Manage patient records using Open Dental software, ensuring accurate documentation of medical and dental histories, vital signs, and treatment notes.</li><li>Maintain infection control standards through aseptic techniques and proper sterilization procedures to safeguard patient health.</li><li>Assist with medical documentation and coding related to dental procedures for accurate record-keeping and insurance processing.</li><li>Support the dental receptionist by scheduling appointments, confirming patient visits, and managing patient flow efficiently.</li><li>Educate patients on oral health practices, treatment plans, and post-procedure care to promote overall well-being.</li><li>Ensure compliance with all OSHA (Occupational Safety and Health Administration) standards related to infection control and safety protocols within the clinic environment.</li></ul>Experience<ul><li>Previous experience working in a dental clinic setting is highly preferred, especially in general dentistry or pediatric dentistry environments.</li><li>Knowledge of infection control practices, aseptic technique, anatomy knowledge related to oral structures, and proper use of X-ray equipment is necessary.</li><li>Experience with medical imaging devices like 3D scanners or digital X-ray systems enhances your ability to support advanced diagnostic procedures.</li><li>Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations ensures confidentiality of patient information at all times.</li><li>Ability to perform chairside assisting efficiently while maintaining a friendly demeanor that puts patients at ease&mdash;especially important when working with pediatric patients. Join us in delivering outstanding dental care through your dedication, technical skills, and compassionate approach!</li></ul>Job Type: Part-timePay: $15.00 - $30.90 per hourWork Location: In person

Part time dental assistant

Excellence in Dentistry

Part time dental assistant with at least one year experience needed in upscale cosmetic and general dentistry office. Our focus is patient care. Skill in fabricating temporaries is desired. We are looking for a reliable assistant for a long-lasting, mutually beneficial working relationship.Tuesdays and Thursdays 8 am -3 pmExperience required. Pay rate dependent on experience.Responsibilities:<ul><li>Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort</li><li>Set up rooms with instruments and material needed</li><li>Sterilize instruments</li><li>Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry</li><li>Process lab tasks as instructed</li><li>Maintain clean and well-stocked rooms</li><li>Maintain accurate patient records</li><li>Valid Radiography and CPR Certification</li><li>Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods</li><li>Understanding of health &amp; safety regulations</li><li>Ability to follow directions</li><li>Eaglesoft and OpenDental experience preferred</li><li>Attention to detail</li><li>Well-organized and reliable</li></ul>Job Type: Part-timePay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hourSchedule:<ul><li>No weekends</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Part Time Dental Assistant

Richardson General and Cosmetic Dentistry

Registered (Licensed) Dental Assistant &ndash; Patient-Focused Private PracticeLocation: Richardson, TXWe&rsquo;re a friendly, high-energy dental practice dedicated to providing affordable, high-quality care in a professional, supportive environment. We&rsquo;re looking for a Registered (Licensed) Dental Assistant who takes pride in patient care, teamwork, and continuous growth.If you love helping patients feel comfortable and confident about their smiles &mdash; and you enjoy working with a close-knit team &mdash; we&rsquo;d love to meet you!What You&rsquo;ll Do<ul><li>Assist the doctor chairside in a full range of general dentistry procedures</li><li>Assist the doctor chairside in a full range of orthodontic procedures</li><li>Prepare, sterilize, and maintain instruments and treatment areas</li><li>Take and process digital X-rays, intraoral photos, and impressions</li><li>Record accurate clinical notes and assist with treatment documentation</li><li>Educate patients on procedures, oral hygiene, and post-treatment care</li><li>Support front and back office tasks as needed to keep the day running smoothly</li><li>Deliver a welcoming, professional, and caring patient experience</li></ul>What We&rsquo;re Looking For:<ul><li>1st RDA position - heavy Orthodontic experience</li><li>2nd RDA position - heavy General Dentistry experience</li><li>Active Texas RDA license (required)</li><li>1&ndash;3 years of clinical experience</li><li>Knowledge of Open Dental preferred</li><li>Knowledge of iTero Scanner preferred</li><li>Bilingual (English/Spanish) strongly preferred</li><li>Team player with strong communication and organization skills</li><li>Positive attitude, reliable work ethic, and commitment to patient comfort</li><li>Shifts available on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday</li><li>Weekend availability (Saturdays and/or Sundays) strongly preferred</li></ul>Compensation &amp; Benefits:<ul><li>Competitive hourly pay, based on experience</li><li>Performance and productivity bonuses</li><li>Medical and/or dental benefits available</li><li>Supportive, team-oriented environment</li><li>Opportunities for career growth and continuing education</li></ul>If you&rsquo;re looking for a workplace where you can make a difference, grow your skills, and be part of a team that truly values patients and people &mdash; apply today!Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, ContractPay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Flexible schedule</li><li>Free parking</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>On-the-job training</li><li>Uniform allowance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Registered Dental Assistant

Signature Smiles Implant Center

Great opportunity for a motivated dental assistant in a patient care-oriented dental office. We are thriving practice located in Manchester, CT. All procedures are done in this office ranging from restorative to implant surgeries. Looking to hire a dental assistant who is proficient in all aspects of general dentistry. Surgical experience is a great bonus. Our office does a lot of surgical procedures.State of the art dental facility.We offer great benefits such as paid time off, paid holidays, 401K match, health insurance, sick days, snow day and pay rate based on experience and skill set.Job Type: Full-timeSalary: $22.00 - $30.00 per hour based on experience and skill setJob Type: Full-timePay: $23.00 - $30.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid sick time</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul>Experience:<ul><li>Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)</li></ul>License/Certification:<ul><li>Infection Control Certification (Required)</li><li>X-Ray Certification (Required)</li></ul>Work Location: In person

Urban Health Plan, Inc

<div><div>Position Summary:</div><div>
As a member of the Dental Department, we are hiring Dental Assistants who will play a pivotal role in the day-to-day operations of the team. Dental Assistants will provide chairside support to Pediatric and General Dentistry and allow for our Dentists to provide efficient, high quality care to patients. They are responsible for providing hands-on support and completing prep work so Dentists can complete the required tasks at maximum speed and efficiency.</div><div></div><div> 
Minimum Qualifications:</div><ul><li>
High School Diploma or GED Required.</li><li>
Dental Assistant Certificate required.</li><li>
0-1 years of related experience in a dental setting with four-handed dentistry preferred.</li><li>
Bilingual Spanish/English strongly preferred.</li><li>
Knowledge of Dental Software and EHR (e.g. Dentrix), highly desired.</li><li>
Ability to adhere to National Patient Safety Goals.</li></ul><div>
Key Duties:</div><ul><li>
Assists the Dentist with routine procedures.</li><li>
Prepares treatment room and tray setups for dental provider.</li><li>
Takes digital X-rays and impressions.</li><li>
Orders dental supplies and maintains inventory.</li><li>
Completes infection control sterilization of all equipment and instruments.</li><li>
Schedules appointments and maintains reception area as required.</li><li>
Distributes patient educational materials as needed.</li></ul><div>
Starting Compensation: Minimum $23.00 per hour; Maximum $23.00 per hour</div><div></div><div> 
As a full time associate at Urban Health Plan, you'll enjoy:</div><ul><li>
Fully funded Health Insurance for you/73.5% funded Health Insurance for your family</li><li>
Dental,Vision, and prescription Coverage</li><li>
401(k) Retirement Savings (including 3% annual employer contribution)</li><li>
Comprehensive time off including paid vacation, personal time, sick time, and paid holidays (including your birthday!).</li><li>
Flex Spending Accounts (Health care, Dependent Care, and Commuter Benefits)</li><li>
Entertainment Discount Programs</li><li>
Employee Assistant Programs</li><li>
Eligibility to apply for Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program (PSLF)</li><li>
Fitness Discounts and Perks through our medical plan</li><li>
$50,000 term life Insurance</li></ul><div>
Work Environment Type, Location, and Schedule:</div><div>
We are hiring for:</div><div>
El Nuevo San Juan: 1065 Southern Blvd, Bronx NY 10459. Candidates must be flexible to work shifts between Mondays-Saturdays 8am-5pm.</div><div></div><div> 
About Urban Health Plan:</div><div>
At Urban Health Plan (UHP) our mission is to continuously improve the health of communities and the quality of life of the people we serve by providing affordable, comprehensive, quality, primary and specialty health care and by assuring the performance and advancement of innovative best practices. At UHP, our commitment to provide patient-centered, holistic, quality health care, is part of a tradition started by our founder, Dr. Richard Izquierdo, 50 years ago. That tradition continues today by promoting excellence in everything that we do.</div><div></div><div> 
UHP is an equal opportunity employer. M/F/D/V. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin/ancestry, citizenship status, disability, age, marital or family status, and military or veteran status.</div></div>

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