What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Scott W Powers DDS Family & Implant Dentistry?
Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist the dental team in providing high-quality patient care, ensuring a comfortable and efficient dental visit experience. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the dentist during procedures and maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations
- Assist the dentist during procedures by handing instruments and materials
- Take dental X-rays as needed
- Perform treatment planning and assist in patient education
- Utilize Dentrix or similar software for patient charting
- Adhere to HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality
- Maintain medical imaging equipment and ensure proper functioning
- Implement aseptic techniques to prevent the spread of infection
- Provide chairside assistance to dentists during treatments
Experience:
- Previous experience is preferred but not required. We offer dental assistant training under doctor supervision.
Join our team as a Dental Assistant and contribute to providing exceptional dental care to our patients. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where your skills and expertise will be valued.
We are looking for candidates who are detail-oriented, possess excellent communication skills, and have a passion for delivering top-notch patient care. If you meet the requirements and are eager to grow in your dental assisting career, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Safety equipment provided
- Uniform allowance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16