What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Bliss Dental?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice at Bliss Dental. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our dental office. This position requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist the dentist during various procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency and patient comfort.
- Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are available.
- Take and develop medical imaging, including X-rays, while adhering to safety protocols.
- Maintain accurate medical records and assist with patient documentation using digital practice management software.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
- Manage appointment scheduling and follow-up communications with patients as needed.
- Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain a clean working environment.
Experience
- Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is an advantage.
- Familiarity with dental imaging techniques and the use of dental software systems is highly desirable.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are essential for maintaining accurate medical records.
- Ability to work collaboratively within a team while providing exceptional patient care is crucial for success in this role.
Join our team and contribute to creating positive dental experiences for our patients!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Monroe, NC 28110 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Monroe, NC 28110: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $25