What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant (Certification or Experience Required) position at MOXIE Dental?
MOXIE Dental
- Dr Lisenby is back in Columbia to open his brand-new practice under construction now. Moxie Dental would love to have you on the team!
- Dr L has served Mid Missouri for almost 16 years and is past winner of Columbia’s Favorite Dentist.
- The mission of our new office is to lift up our community through love, kindness, and exceptional smiles. Join our culture of outstanding patient care and of giving back to our community. We will support each other, our patients, and Special Olympics of Missouri!
- Please apply through really & submit your resume to JoinTheMoxieTeam@gmail.com
Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment
- Take dental x-rays
- Perform dental receptionist duties, such as scheduling appointments and managing patient records
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Maintain infection control protocols and ensure a clean and safe environment
- Take vital signs and record patient medical history
- Use Eaglesoft software to manage patient information and treatment plans
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a dental assistant training program or relevant work experience
- Knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and terminology
- Proficiency in using Eaglesoft is preferred
- Familiarity with infection control protocols and aseptic techniques
- Experience with taking dental x-rays and operating medical imaging equipment
- Strong communication skills and ability to provide excellent patient care
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, qualifications, or skills required for the role.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour
Schedule:
- No nights
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $22