Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations
- Take and record patients' medical and dental histories
- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment
- Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during procedures
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Perform basic laboratory tasks, such as pouring models and trimming impressions
- Maintain accurate patient records

Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an accredited dental assisting program
- X-ray certification required
- Knowledge of infection control procedures and practices
- Familiarity with dental software systems ( Dentrix)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a team environment
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Skills:
- Infection control
- Medical coding
- Epic
- Pediatrics
- Medical records
- Dental assisting
- Dentrix
- Assisting
- Vital signs

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, qualifications, or skills associated with the role.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• No weekends

Ability to Relocate:

• Tyler, TX 75707: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person