About us
Phipps Dental Practice is a small business in Guymon Oklahoma We are fast-paced, gentle, professional private office and our goal is to make patients feel welcome and comfortable and educate them on options to improve their oral health.
Our work environment includes
Hygiene dental assistant
**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist the hygienist during a variety of treatment procedures, perform administrative tasks, take radiographs and ensure excellent patient care.
**Responsibilities:**
- Assist the hygienist during examinations and treatment procedures
- Take and develop dental X-rays and 3D scans
- Maintain and sterilize dental instruments
- Prepare patients for treatments or check-ups by taking vital signs and medical history
- Educate patients on proper dental hygiene practices
- Manage patient records using Dentrix
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and infection control protocols
- Perform general dentistry tasks as needed
**Requirements:**
- Proficiency in taking X-rays and operating 3D scanners
- Knowledge of general dentistry procedures and terminology
- Familiarity with medical documentation and recordkeeping
- Strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and infection control practices
- Ability to take accurate vital signs and patient medical history
Join our team as a Dental Assistant to contribute to providing high-quality dental care in a supportive environment. Apply now to be part of our dedicated team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.75 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- On-the-job training
Medical specialties:
- Pediatrics
- Primary Care
- Radiology
- Surgery
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Guymon, OK 73942 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Guymon, OK 73942: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person