What are the responsibilities and job description for the Registered Dental Assistant position at Brian K Rounds DDS?
Job Overview
Hello! We are a family dentistry practice in Lacey looking for full time dental assistant. A strong work ethic and excellent patient and communication skills are a must. We are a paperless office- computer skills are essential and knowledge of Dentrix is a plus. A current registered dental assistant license and BLS certification is required.
We are a small, family-oriented practice with an emphasis on quality care. We work Monday through Thursday with no weekend or evening hours. We are a private office, not a chain.
Compensation is based on experience. New grads are welcome to apply!
We look forward to hearing from you!
Responsibilities
- Assist the dentist during various procedures including restorative, endodontic, prosthodontic, and pediatric treatments
- Prepare treatment rooms with necessary instruments and materials, maintaining aseptic techniques and infection control standards
- Take and develop dental X-rays while adhering to HIPAA regulations for patient privacy
- Manage patient records using Dentrix, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of medical documentation
- Record vital signs and medical history to support comprehensive patient assessments
- Provide chairside assistance with four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency and patient comfort
- Educate patients on treatment procedures, post-operative care, and oral health maintenance
- Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment in compliance with infection control protocols
- Support administrative tasks including scheduling appointments, managing medical records, and assisting with billing or coding as needed
Pay: $25.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32.0 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $28