Job Overview: Front/Back Assistant
We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist dentists with various procedures and provide excellent patient care.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations
- Sterilize dental instruments and equipment
- Assist dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating their needs
- Take and develop dental X-rays
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Schedule patient appointments
-Answering calls
-Checking patients in/out
-other duties related to patient care
Skills ( will train, not required):
- Proficiency in Open Dental/Dexis software
- Knowledge of medical documentation practices
- Understanding of dental anatomy (will train)
- Ability to take vital signs accurately
- Experience in dental receptionist duties
- Familiarity with X-Ray procedures
- Comfort working with all patients
- Proficiency in aseptic techniques
Joining our team offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment where patient care is paramount. If you possess these skills and are looking to contribute to a positive dental experience, we encourage you to apply.
Skills can be learned.
The most important qualities we are looking for: Positive/Happy Attitude, Punctuality, Dependability, and be coachable.
If you possess these qualities and have the need to serve/help others please apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Continuing education credits
- Employee discount
- Food provided
- Free health screenings
- Health insurance
- License reimbursement
- On-the-job training
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- No nights
- No weekends
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Austin, TX 78731 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Austin, TX 78731: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person