What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Joseph R Kofron DDS, PC?
Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms and set up instruments and equipment
- Take dental x-rays
- Perform dental charting and documentation in the patient's electronic health record system (Dentrix)
- Utilize CAD/CAM technology for digital impressions
- Maintain infection control and aseptic technique protocols
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Collaborate with the dental team to ensure smooth workflow and patient satisfaction
Qualifications:
- Dental assisting certification or diploma from an accredited program
- Proficiency in using dental software, such as Dentrix for patient charting and scheduling a plus
- Knowledge of dental anatomy and medical terminology
- Experience in assisting with various dental procedures, including restorative, endodontic, periodontal, and oral surgery
- Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients of all ages and backgrounds
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail and accuracy
-Must be a TEAM player and willing to help where needed.
-All team members are cross-trained.
-Work 3-4 days a week
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.
Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications for consideration.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
Pay: $20.00 - $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $30