What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Dental Assistant position at Confidential?
MUST BE AN EXPRIENCED DENTAL ASSISTANT
Job Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated experience Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist our dental professionals in providing high-quality care to our patients. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring smooth dental procedures and patient satisfaction.
Duties:
- Assist dentists during examinations and treatments
- Prepare treatment rooms for procedures
- Sterilize dental instruments and equipment
- Take and develop X-rays
- Maintain accurate patient records/compliance
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices
- Perform lab tasks under the supervision of the dentist
Experience:
- Prior experience in a dental clinic setting preferred
- Knowledge of general dentistry procedures
- Familiarity with medical coding and terminology
- Proficiency in infection control protocols
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations
- Ability to work with dental systems and assisting tools
Skills:
- General dentistry knowledge
- Strong grasp of infection control practices
- Familiarity with medical terminology
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations
- Experience in a dental clinic environment
- Ability to work with dental systems and assisting tools
***Spanish speaking a plus***
Monday - Friday 8:30am-5:00pm (No weekends)
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for dental care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position. Join our team and contribute to creating healthy smiles every day!
Pay range is negotiated based on experience
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Hartford, CT 06105 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Hartford, CT 06105: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person