Dental Assistant, Certified/Registered

Lone Peak Dental Group; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement savings plan

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A dental care provider in Omaha is looking for a Certified/Registered Dental Assistant. The role involves assisting dentists during procedures, maintaining patient records, and providing high-quality patient care. Ideal candidates will have the necessary certifications and strong communication skills. Benefits include competitive salary, health insurance, paid time off, retirement savings plan, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Certification as a Dental Assistant required.
• X-ray certification is necessary.
• Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology is essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Ability to work well in a team environment.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills are important.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms for procedures.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments.
• Assist dentists during examinations and treatments.
• Take and develop x-rays.
• Maintain accurate patient records.
• Provide patient education on oral hygiene.
• Ensure compliance with infection control protocols.
• Handle administrative tasks as needed.

Skills

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Attention to detail and organizational skills

Dental terminology knowledge

Communication skills

Team player

Attention to detail

Education

Certification/Registration as a Dental Assistant

X-ray certification

Job description

Job Summary

We are seeking a Certified/Registered Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist dentists during procedures, perform x-rays, maintain patient records, and ensure high-quality patient care.

Qualifications

• Certification/Registration as a Dental Assistant
• X-ray certification
• Knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work well in a team environment
• Attention to detail and organizational skills

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms for procedures
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments
• Assist dentists during examinations and treatments
• Take and develop x-rays
• Maintain accurate patient records
• Provide patient education on oral hygiene
• Ensure compliance with infection control protocols
• Handle administrative tasks as needed

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement savings plan
• Professional development opportunities