What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Endodontic Associate of Arkansas?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care while assisting the dentist during various procedures. This position requires a strong understanding of dental practices, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining a safe and sterile environment.
Responsibilities
- Assist the endodontist during examinations and procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and available.
- Maintain aseptic techniques to ensure a clean and safe working environment.
- Take and digital radiographs (X-rays) as required.
- Manage patient records, including updating medical histories and treatment plans using Kodak carestream and PBS enterprise dental software.
- Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all supplies are stocked.
- Collaborate with the dental team to enhance patient experiences and outcomes.
Qualifications
- Previous experience in of general dentistry practices.
- is advantageous.
- Proficient in using dental software such as Dentrix or Epic for managing medical records.
- Strong understanding of anatomy related to dental health.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients of all ages.
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Certification in but not mandatory.
Join our team and contribute to providing high-quality dental care in a supportive environment!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Uniform allowance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Little Rock, AR 72223 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Little Rock, AR 72223: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $25