Dental Assistant

Live Well Homecare; Highlands Ranch (CO); In loco; USD 38.000 - 56.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Live Well Homecare Agency, LLC in Highlands Ranch seeks a dedicated dental assistant to support clinicians in a patient-centered setting. You will prepare patients, assist during procedures, and maintain strict infection control, ensuring a comfortable and safe experience.

You will handle radiography, document patient information accurately, educate patients on oral health, and keep equipment and supplies organized to help deliver high-quality care.

Competenze

• Strong infection control and clinical safety practices.
• Proficiency with dental radiography and patient preparation.
• Accurate documentation with attention to detail.
• Effective communication for patient education and guidance.
• Ability to assist clinicians and maintain organized workspace.
• Compassionate, professional approach to patient care.

Mansioni

• Prepare patients for dental procedures and ensure comfort.
• Assist dentists and dental hygienists during examinations and treatments.
• Maintain infection control standards and support a safe environment.
• Take and process dental X-rays as required.
• Record and maintain accurate patient information and documentation.
• Provide oral health education and postoperative guidance to patients.
• Maintain dental equipment and manage supplies to support smooth operations.
• Contribute to a high-quality, patient-centered care experience.

Conoscenze

Infection control

Dental radiography

Patient preparation

Documentation

Communication

Clinical assistance

Compassionate care

Descrizione del lavoro

providing patient-focused support in a clinical setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for dental procedures and ensure comfort and readiness.
• Assist dentists and dental hygienists during examinations and treatments.
• Maintain strict infection control standards and support a safe environment.
• Take and process dental X-rays as required.
• Record and maintain accurate patient information and documentation.
• Provide oral health education and postoperative guidance to patients.
• Maintain dental equipment and manage supplies to support smooth operations.
• Contribute to a high-quality, patient-centered care experience.

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong understanding of infection control and clinical safety practices.
• Proficiency with dental radiography and patient preparation.
• Accurate documentation skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication for patient education and guidance.
• Ability to assist clinicians and maintain organized, well-stocked work areas.
• Compassionate, professional approach to patient care.