What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Oral Surgery Assistant position at Smile Dental?
Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated (Oral Surgery) Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures, and help ensure excellent patient care.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare patients for ORAL SURGERY dental work
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment
- Provide ORAL SURGERY chairside assistance to dentists during procedures
- Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Manage inventory of dental supplies and equipment
- Perform lab tasks as needed
_ORAL SURGERY
Qualifications:
- Completion of a dental assistant program or relevant certification
- X-ray certification preferred
- Knowledge of aseptic technique and infection control protocols
- Familiarity with medical coding, HIPAA regulations, and medical records management
- Proficiency in Dentrix or Eaglesoft software is a plus
- Experience in pediatric dentistry is advantageous
This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic dental practice, providing valuable support to both the dental team and patients. Join us in delivering exceptional dental care in a friendly and professional environment.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract, Temporary
Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Flextime
- Opportunities for advancement
Experience:
- Oral surgery: 2 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Gainesville, VA 20155 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $28