ASO - Modena

Colosseum Dental Group; Modena; On-site; EUR 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Colosseum Dental Group in Modena, Italy seeks a Dental Assistant to support dentists during examinations and treatments. The role includes preparing treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments, and maintaining patient records under HIPAA-like guidelines, while also assisting front office tasks such as scheduling and answering phones.

The successful candidate will have a CODA-accredited program, CPR/first aid certification, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• CODA-accredited dental assisting program required.
• Current CPR and first aid certification.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
• Excellent communication skills required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures.
• Experience with electronic health record systems.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms for patient exams and procedures.
• Sterilize instruments in accordance with infection control policies and guidelines.
• Maintain patient medical records according to regulations.
• Take x-rays and intraoral photographs under supervision.
• Provide assistance to patients during exams and procedures.
• Schedule appointments and answer phone calls.
• File insurance claims and collect payments.
• Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment.

Skills

Communication skills

MS Office

Dental terminology

EHR experience

Education

High school diploma

CODA‑accredited dental assisting program

CPR/first aid certification

Tools

EHR software

X-ray equipment

Job description

Job Summary: The Dental Assistant assists the dentist during examinations and treatments of patients by preparing and sterilizing equipment, providing assistance to patients, and maintaining records. The Dental Assistant also provides support for front office duties such as scheduling appointments, answering phones, and filing insurance claims.

Job Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms for patient exams and procedures.
• Sterilize instruments in accordance with infection control policies and guidelines.
• Maintain patient medical records according to HIPAA regulations.
• Take x-rays and intraoral photographs under supervision of the dentist.
• Provide assistance to patients during exams and procedures.
• Schedule appointments and answer phone calls.
• File insurance claims and collect payments.
• Maintain inventory of supplies and equipment.

Job Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a dental assisting program accredited by the Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA).
• Current certification in CPR and first aid.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screen.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
• Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures.
• Experience with electronic health record systems.