**Job Overview:**
We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for patient care and possess a strong background in dental assisting and medical terminology.
**Responsibilities:**
- Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
- Set up and breakdown treatment rooms
- Take dental radiographs (X-rays)
- Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures
- Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health
- Perform various office tasks as needed
**Experience:**
- Prior experience in dental assisting
- Knowledge of aseptic techniques and infection control protocols
- Familiarity with Epic or similar electronic health record systems
- Proficiency in medical coding and billing procedures
- Experience in pediatric dentistry is a plus
- Ability to assist with medical imaging processes
Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional dental care to our patients.
Willing to train the right person!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Victoria, TX 77904 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Victoria, TX 77904: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person