Dental Assistant

Job Summary
Career opportunity with Enid comprehensive dental practice for a motivated dental assistant who has clinical experience, x-ray certification and excellent communication skills. Candidate must be efficient, quality conscious, competent in expanded duty functions and be a congenial team member. Come join our team!

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during various procedures, including general dentistry and prosthodontics.
• Prepare and maintain treatment rooms, ensuring all necessary instruments are sterilized and ready for use.
• Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
• Manage patient records and medical history in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions.
• Maintain inventory of dental supplies and equipment, placing orders when necessary.
• Ensure compliance with infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
• Schedule patient appointments and manage the front desk as needed.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Dental Assistant in a clinical setting is preferred.
• Knowledge of medical terminology related to dentistry is essential.
• Familiarity with Epic systems or similar dental software is a plus.
• Strong understanding of infection control practices and HIPAA regulations.
• Excellent communication skills to interact effectively with patients and team members.
• Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
• Certification in dental assisting or relevant training is preferred but not mandatory.

Join our team and contribute to creating positive experiences for our patients while advancing your career in the dental field!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $14.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Salary : $14 - $20