What are the responsibilities and job description for the Full Time Dental Assistant position at Squire Dental?
Cedarwood DentalCare is a general dental office dedicated to providing high-quality dental care to our patients. Our team is committed to creating a welcoming environment while ensuring the best possible outcomes for oral health.
Summary
We are seeking a Dental Assistant to join our team at Squire Dental. In this role, you will support our dental professionals in delivering exceptional patient care and assist with various clinical tasks. Your contributions will be vital in ensuring a smooth and efficient operation within our practice.
Responsibilities
- Assist dentists during procedures by providing necessary tools and materials.
- Prepare and maintain the treatment room, ensuring it is clean and organized.
- Take and develop X-rays as needed for patient assessments.
- Manage patient records and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Document medical histories and vital signs accurately.
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
- Schedule appointments and manage the front desk as required.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; certification as a dental assistant preferred.
- Proficient in taking X-rays and familiarity with Dentrix software is a plus.
- Knowledge of general dentistry practices and procedures.
- Strong communication skills to interact effectively with patients and staff.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality regarding patient information.
If you are passionate about dental health and eager to make a difference in patients' lives, we invite you to apply today to join our dedicated team at Squire Dental!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $30.00 per hour
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Rotating weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $30