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Registered Dental AssistantDendoc Pc • San Antonio, TX, US
Registered Dental Assistant

Registered Dental Assistant

Dendoc Pc • San Antonio, TX, US
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Dental Assistant to join our team. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in assisting the dentist during dental procedures and providing excellent patient care. If you have a passion for dentistry and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you.

Responsibilities :

  • Prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary equipment is ready
  • Assist the dentist during dental procedures, including passing instruments, suctioning, and taking digital dental radiographs
  • Provide chairside assistance to the dentist, anticipating their needs and ensuring efficient workflow
  • Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and post-operative care instructions
  • Take accurate patient medical histories and record vital signs
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records using electronic medical records systems (Epic, Eaglesoft)
  • Perform basic dental laboratory procedures, such as pouring impressions and fabricating temporary crowns
  • Assist with scheduling appointments and managing patient flow
  • Adhere to infection control protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment

Requirements :

  • High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of an accredited dental assisting program preferred
  • X-ray certification required; knowledge of digital radiography preferred
  • Proficiency in dental terminology, procedures, and instruments
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to effectively interact with patients of all ages
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Familiarity with medical coding and medical records management
  • Experience with CAD / CAM systems for digital impressions is a plus
  • We offer competitive pay based on experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide opportunities for professional growth and development within our practice. If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking to join a dynamic team, please submit your application today.

    Company Description

    We are a smaller private family owned company that believes truly in helping patients and making the world a happier place, one smile at a time! We believe in equality in quality of care and affordable dental care for all of our patients regardless of age, background, race or any other factors. affordable dental care. This mission drives everything we do

    Company Description

    We are a smaller private family owned company that believes truly in helping patients and making the world a happier place, one smile at a time! We believe in equality in quality of care and affordable dental care for all of our patients regardless of age, background, race or any other factors. affordable dental care. This mission drives everything we do

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    Registered Dental Assistant • San Antonio, TX, US