What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at John Yoon DDS PLLC?
About us
We are small and friendly general practice dental office. We have served our community for over 14 years with a good reputation. We are easy going and I try to keep the office low stress.
Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Prepare and maintain patient records
- Provide oral hygiene instructions to patients
- Schedule patient appointments and manage the dental office calendar
- Perform basic laboratory duties such as pouring models and trimming impressions
- Maintain inventory of dental supplies and order as needed
- Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and HIPAA regulations
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an accredited dental assisting program preferred
- X-Ray certification required
- Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments
- Proficiency in Dentrix or Eaglesoft dental software systems
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient information
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $27.00 - $31.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- License reimbursement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Safety equipment provided
Schedule:
- No nights
- No weekends
License/Certification:
- MN license (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $27 - $31