Overview:
We are seeking a dental assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate should possess knowledge of dental terminology, X-Ray procedures, and be familiar with various dental specialties such as pediatric dentistry and prosthodontics.
Duties:
- Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
- Prepare and maintain dental instruments and equipment
- Take and develop X-rays, including 3D scans when required
- Educate patients on proper oral healthcare
- Ensure patient comfort, safety, and confidentiality
- Maintain accurate patient records using medical documentation software
- Sterilize instruments following HIPAA guidelines
Qualifications:
- Certification or diploma from an accredited dental assistant program
- Proficiency in dental terminology and procedures
- Experience with pediatric dentistry is a plus
- Familiarity with X-Ray techniques and 3D scanning technology
- Knowledge of prosthodontics and basic anatomy
- Understanding of medical terminology and documentation
- Ability to adhere to HIPAA regulations in all aspects of work
- Join our team at the forefront of dental care delivery and contribute to providing exceptional service to our patients.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Alma, NE 68920 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Alma, NE 68920: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person