Dental Assistant

Cornerstone Endodontics, PA; Hoover (AL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Long and Short-Term Disability

Paid Time Off

401(k) with Company Match

Job summary

Cornerstone Endodontics, PA in Hoover, AL is seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to support endodontists during procedures, maintain a safe, efficient clinical environment, and deliver compassionate patient care. You will greet patients, prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and capture diagnostic dental X-rays, while accurately documenting patient information.

This role also involves performing administrative tasks, adhering to HIPAA, and contributing to a positive, professional

Qualifications

• 1+ years of Dental Assistant experience required.
• Registered Dental Assistant certification or associate degree preferred.
• X-ray and Nitrous Oxide Monitoring certifications preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Maintain a professional appearance and attitude.

Responsibilities

• Assist the doctor during a variety of endodontic procedures to ensure efficiency and patient comfort.
• Greet patients and guide them through their treatment experience, making them feel at ease.
• Sterilize, maintain, and organize instruments while preparing treatment rooms according to strict protocols.
• Capture high quality, diagnostic dental X-rays and scans as needed.
• Accurately document patient information and chart notes.
• Perform administrative office tasks using a computer and dental software.
• Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Professional appearance

HIPAA compliance awareness

Education

Registered Dental Assistant certification

Associate degree in dental assisting

Job description

Description

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team. In this important role, you will support endodontists during procedures, help maintain a safe and efficient clinical environment, and ensure patients receive exceptional care in a professional and welcoming setting.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Assist the doctor during a variety of endodontic procedures to ensure efficiency and patient comfort.
• Greet patients and guide them through their treatment experience, making them feel at ease.
• Sterilize, maintain, and organize instruments while preparing treatment rooms according to strict protocols.
• Capture high quality, diagnostic dental X-rays and scans as needed.
• Accurately document patient information and chart notes.
• Perform administrative office tasks using a computer and dental software.
• Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.

Requirements

• 1+ years of Dental Assistant experience is required.
• Registered Dental Assistant certification or associate degree in an accredited dental assisting program preferred.
• X-ray and Nitrous Oxide Monitoring certifications are preferred
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Maintain a professional appearance and attitude.

Benefits Offered

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Long and Short-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off
• 401(k) with Company Match