Job description
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, including medical coding and documentation
- Perform patient assessments, including taking vital signs and medical history
- Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during procedures
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Schedule patient appointments and manage patient flow
Experience:
- Previous experience as a dental assistant preferred
- Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments
- Familiarity with medical records management systems (e.g., Epic)
- Proficiency in computer-aided design (CAD) software for creating dental prosthetics
- Experience working with pediatric patients is a plus
We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including medical insurance, dental coverage, paid time off, and retirement plans. Join our team of dedicated dental professionals and make a difference in patients' lives!
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities or requirements.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary
Salary: TBD
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Ability to commute/relocate:
Minden, NV 89423: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
