What are the responsibilities and job description for the Dental Assistant position at Pelham Links Family and Cosmetic Dentistry?
About the Practice
At Pelham Links- Simpsonville, our goal is to provide the highest degree of dental care and service excellence in a family-friendly Christian environment. We are utilizing state-of-the-art techniques, modern technology in beautiful facilities to ensure our community’s needs are met with compassion and integrity. Our kind-hearted, highly motivated team accomplishes our goals together, as we strive to serve our patients each and every day with enthusiasm and the highest standards of care. Through the spirit of giving, all of our lives are touched!
Responsibilities
As a dental assistant, you play an important role in our office and perform limited clinical duties under the direction of a dentist. Clinical duties may include equipment preparation and sterilization, preparing patients for treatment, assisting the dentist during treatment, and providing patients with instructions for oral healthcare procedures. May perform administrative duties such as scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes.
Qualifications
- Dental assistant certification where required.
- X-ray certification.
- Nitrous oxide certification preferred.
- Maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, BLS and infection control training as required by law.
- Experience with relevant dental software.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Benefits Offered
In return for providing an excellent patient experience, we offer a great benefits package to include health and dental benefits, 401(k), holiday pay and paid time off.
Requisition Number
2024-13051
