Ortho Dental Assistant

HAMLIN FAMILY DENTISTRY INC; United States; On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free uniforms

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Mеmbеr of HAMLIN FAMILY DENTISTRY INC, we seek a Dental Assistant to prepare instruments, perform patient assessments, and educate on oral hygiene.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma, completion of a dental assisting program, and skilled in dental software like Eaglesoft or Dentrix.

We offer great benefits including free uniforms, parental leave, and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Completion of an accredited dental assisting program.
• Current certification in dental radiography is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment.
• Take and develop dental x-rays.
• Perform patient assessments and record medical history.

Skills

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Proficiency using dental software

Strong knowledge of dental anatomy and terminology

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Completion of an accredited dental assisting program

Current certification in dental radiography

Tools

Eaglesoft

Dentrix

Job description

Benefits

• Free uniforms
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Parental leave

Responsibilities

• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
• Take and develop dental x-rays
• Perform patient assessments and record medical history
• Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during procedures
• Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations
• Educate patients on oral hygiene
• Assist the Orthodontist

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of an accredited dental assisting program
• Current certification in dental radiography
• Proficiency using dental software such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix
• Strong knowledge of dental anatomy and terminology
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to maintain strict infection control protocols

Preferred Skills

• Experience with digital imaging systems
• Familiarity with dental office management software
• Knowledge of dental insurance billing procedures

Join our team as a Dental Assistant and contribute to creating healthy smiles for our patients.