Dental Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care and assisting the dental team in delivering high-quality services. This position requires proficiency in dental terminology, infection control protocols, and familiarity with Eaglesoft. We are a fast-paced office, the ability to multitask is essential.

Duties

• Assist the dentist during various procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and available.
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) while adhering to safety protocols.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation using dental software systems.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices, post-operative care, and treatment plans.
• Ensure compliance with infection control procedures to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
• Manage appointment scheduling and patient flow to optimize office efficiency.
• Assist in the sterilization of instruments and equipment as per industry standards.

Experience

• Previous experience in dental assisting is preferred but not mandatory; relevant training will be provided.
• Familiarity with medical terminology and dental terminology is essential.
• Experience with Eaglesoft system is a plus.
• Knowledge of infection control practices and protocols is required.

Join our team to make a positive impact on our patients' lives while advancing your career in the dental field!