What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Dental Assistant position at Oglethorpe Family Dental?
Salary is based on work experience.
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced dental clinic. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting our dental professionals in delivering high-quality services. This position requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment in accordance with infection control protocols.
- Take dental radiographs (X-rays) as directed by the dentist.
- Maintain accurate patient records, including medical documentation and treatment plans.
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations to protect patient confidentiality
- Experience
- Familiarity with Practice Works or similar dental practice management software is a plus.
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail are essential for maintaining accurate records.
- Ability to communicate effectively with patients and team members while demonstrating empathy and professionalism. Join us in making a positive impact on our patients' oral health while advancing your career in the dental field!
Send resume to P.O. Box 408, Hinesville, GA 31310.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20