Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist dentists in providing high-quality dental care to patients. This role requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and a passion for patient care.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment
- Assist dentists during procedures by handing them instruments
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices
- Maintain accurate patient records
Experience:
2 years dental assistant experience preferred
- Proficiency in Dentrix or similar dental practice management software
- Ability to perform patient assessments and use aseptic techniques
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and medical coding
- Familiarity with medical records management and assisting in various dental procedures
Joining our team as a Dental Assistant offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where you can enhance your skills while providing essential support to our dental practice.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.27 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Uniform allowance
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- Darlington, SC 29532: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person