What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at RP Dental & Implants?
```Duties``` - Assist the dentist during dental procedures - Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations - Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment - Take and develop dental x-rays - Perform dental charting and recordkeeping - Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions - Schedule patient appointments and manage patient records - Assist with dental receptionist duties as needed ```Experience``` - Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Dental Assistant - Proficiency in Dentrix software for appointment scheduling and recordkeeping - Knowledge of medical imaging techniques and equipment - Strong understanding of dental assisting procedures and techniques - Familiarity with anatomy and oral health terminology - Ability to take accurate vital signs and perform patient assessments - Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and maintaining patient confidentiality - Experience with aseptic technique and infection control protocols
We are seeking a highly skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 1 year of experience in dental assisting, surgical background with proficiency in Dentrix software for appointment scheduling and recordkeeping. The Dental Assistant will be responsible for assisting the dentist during procedures, preparing treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments, taking x-rays, performing dental charting, educating patients on oral hygiene, scheduling appointments, and managing patient records. The successful candidate will have a strong knowledge of dental assisting procedures, medical imaging techniques, anatomy, vital signs, aseptic technique, patient assessment, and HIPAA regulations. If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking to join a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $24
