What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Dental Assistant position at Frontier Careers?
JOB TITLE: Dental Assistant
PAY: $30/hr.
LOCATION: Stamford, CT
Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist the dental team in providing quality oral health care to patients.
Responsibilities
- Perform infection control procedures to maintain a clean and safe environment
- Assist with dental receptionist duties as needed
- Utilize Dentrix software for patient scheduling and record-keeping
- Support dentists in procedures, especially in pediatric dentistry
- Demonstrate knowledge of dental terminology and assisting techniques
- Handle medical coding and documentation accurately
- Provide assistance in pediatric dentistry procedures
Skills
- Proficiency in infection control protocols
- Experience as a dental receptionist is a plus
- Familiarity with Dentrix software for administrative tasks
- Knowledge of pediatric dentistry practices and procedures
- Understanding of dental terminology and assisting techniques
- Ability to handle medical coding and documentation effectively
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: Up to $30.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 2 years (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $30
