Dental Assistant

Intermountain Dental Specialists Pl; United States; On-site; USD 37,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Intermountain Dental Specialists Pl in the United States is seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant for a temporary, couple-of-month assignment in our endodontic practice. You will support the dental team and help ensure a smooth patient experience.

Responsibilities include chairside assistance, preparing treatment rooms, sterilizing instruments, taking imaging (cone beams), maintaining HIPAA-compliant records, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with front desk duties as needed.

Qualifications

• Dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant for a temporary, couple-of-month assignment.
• Goes beyond chairside duties to support front desk tasks as needed.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentist during examinations and procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments.
• Take imaging including cone beams, complying with safety protocols.
• Maintain HIPAA-compliant patient records.
• Monitor and record vital signs before procedures and during surgeries.
• Provide chairside assistance in four-handed dentistry.
• Educate patients on post-treatment instructions.
• Assist with front desk duties when needed.

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic endodontic practice for a couple of months. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of our practice while providing exceptional patient care. As a Dental Assistant, you will support the dental team in various procedures, maintain a sterile environment, and assist with patient management to enhance their experience. Help out with front desk duties as needed.

• Assist dentist during examinations and procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments , charting..
• Take imaging to include cone beams , ensuring compliance with safety protocols.
• Maintain accurate patient records while adhering to HIPAA regulations.
• Monitor and record vital signs of patients before procedures and during surgeries.
• Provide chairside assistance in four-handed dentistry to improve efficiency during treatments.
• Educate patients on post‑treatment instructions.
• Ensure the office is organized, clean, and equipped with necessary supplies.
• When needed , help walk a patient out or schedule an appt for the front desk.

Company Description

Our office has a home like environment which aids patients in relaxing. The moment the patient arrives we strive to make them feel comfortable and cared for. We strive to provide compassionate care.