What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Compunnel Healthcare?
Job title: Registered Dental Assistant
Location: San Jose, CA
Hourly pay rate: $25-$31/hr
Contract duration- 6 months
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality patient care in a fast-paced dental clinic environment. This position offers the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population and contribute to the overall success of our practice.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
- Set up and prepare equipment and instruments
- Take and record patients' medical histories and vital signs
- Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures
- Prepare materials for impressions and restorations
- Perform various office tasks as needed
Skills:
- Proficient in dental software and technology
- Knowledge of Epic or other electronic health record systems
- Experience in endodontics, X-Ray, and medical coding
- Familiarity with dental terminology and pediatric dentistry
- Ability to assist with medical documentation accurately
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $27.00 - $31.00 per hour
Schedule:
- 5x8
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Required)
- Registered Dental Assistant (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $25 - $31