Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures and help provide quality patient care.

Duties:
- Prepare patients for dental procedures
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment
- Assist dentists in managing medical and dental emergencies
- Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients
- Provide postoperative instructions prescribed by the dentist
- Maintain accurate patient records

Skills:
- Proficiency in aseptic technique
- Knowledge of CAD software for dental applications
- Familiarity with medical documentation standards
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations
- Experience in assisting with dental procedures
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Ability to take vital signs accurately
- Familiarity with medical imaging techniques
- Understanding of medical coding practices
- Proficiency in Softdent or similar dental software

This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic healthcare environment, assisting in providing top-notch dental care to our patients. If you possess the required skills and are looking to grow in your dental assisting career, we encourage you to apply.

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour

Expected hours: No more than 32 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• No weekends

Ability to Relocate:

• Westerly, RI 02891: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person