Dental Assistant

Colosseum Dental Group; Chions; In loco; EUR 21.000 - 32.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Colosseum Dental Group is seeking a Dental Assistant to support dentists during examinations and treatments. The role includes preparing treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments, and maintaining records while also assisting with front-office duties such as scheduling appointments and handling phone calls.

The candidate will take X-rays under supervision and support patients throughout procedures, with responsibilities extending to billing, filings, and inventory management.

Competenze

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

Mansioni

• Prepare treatment rooms for patient exams and procedures.
• Sterilize instruments according to infection control policies.
• Maintain patient medical records per HIPAA regulations.
• Take X-rays and intraoral photographs under dentist 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.

Conoscenze

Excellent communication

Knowledge of dental terminology and (d

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

CODA-accredited dental assisting program

Strumenti

Microsoft Office Suite

Descrizione del lavoro

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.