What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Hipp Dentistry?
Duties:
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment
- Take dental x-rays
- Prepare materials for impressions and restorations
- Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during procedures
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Perform dental charting, medical coding, and documentation using Eaglesoft software
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records and medical histories
- Perform patient assessments, including blood pressure measurements and oral health evaluations
- Provide support in dental procedures
Skills:
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Proficient in using dental software, such as Eaglesoft for medical coding and documentation
- Knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and equipment
- Ability to take accurate dental x-rays and perform dental charting
- Understanding of medical records management and confidentiality protocols
This position requires a Dental Assistant certification or diploma from an accredited program. Previous experience in a dental office is preferred.
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for dentistry and providing exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive pay, benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth.
Please submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your relevant experience. Only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Uniform allowance
Schedule:
- Day shift
License/Certification:
- CPR Certification (Required)
- Radiology Certification (Required)
- First Aid Certification (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Haubstadt, IN 47639: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $25