Dental Assistant
Company: Enamel Dentistry
Location: Pflugerville
Posted on: May 4, 2024
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Job Description:
Are you an experienced and certified dental assistant with a
commitment to positive patient experiences? If so, we'd love to
talk with you. Our busy dental practice in North East Austin is
growing, and we need someone who can provide high-quality dental
services to our clients and assist our dentists and dental
hygienists with examinations and dental procedures.
Our ideal candidate has 2 or more years of dental practicing
experience, a current CDA/RDA license, and excellent customer
service, organization, and communication skills. If this sounds
like a position you'll thrive in, we invite you to apply today.
Responsibilities:
--- Master functionality of dental software programs, including but
not limited to OpenDental, BlueNote, XDR Imaging, Modento, Jarvis,
ITERO Scanner, Pano, Digital Xrays, and Nomad
--- Prepare rooms for procedures, maintain cleanliness and
organization of room and equipment, and clean up each operatory
room after each procedure
--- Update all notes of the doctor's diagnosis during exams and
treatment
--- Maintain full stock of all procedure and treatment bins
--- Treating every patient with compassion and keeping the Enamel
way, comfort & humor at the forefront of appointments
--- Maintaining 100% HIPAA and OSHA compliance with office
technology
--- Chairside competency in assisting with all general dentistry
procedures, including Sedation, Veneers, Crowns, Surgery, and
Implants
--- Arriving 15 minutes early every day for the morning huddle to
start the day off on a positive & motivational note!
--- Coronal polishing and fluoride application
--- Measure and document vital signs and medical history for
patient records, take x-rays of patients' mouths and apply a
topical anesthetic for dental procedures if needed
--- Help dentists and dental hygienists during procedures or
examinations by providing suction, handing off dental instruments,
and ensuring chair-side accessibility to the team
--- Welcome patient and explain dental care treatment plans so they
feel comfortable during their appointment
--- Adhere to all dental office infection control policies and
safety regulations by disinfecting and sterilizing all equipment
and instruments after use
--- Provide postoperative instructions with methods for infection
control of the patient's teeth and gums after procedures, answer
any questions they may have about dental hygiene, and schedule
appointments for patient care follow-up
Qualifications:
--- Certification or Associate's Degree from a college or technical
school training program accredited by the Commission on Dental
Accreditation is required
--- Superb interpersonal skills, customer service, organization,
and excellent communication skills are desired
--- Must possess a Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certificate or
Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) state licensure by the Dental
Assisting National Board's (DANB)
--- 3 years of previous experience in general dentistry or oral
surgery experience
--- Current DA license and up-to-date BLS/CPR certification
--- Experience with Open Dental a plus
--- Proficient computer skills/ tech savvy
--- Reliable transportation to and from work
--- Being bilingual in Spanish is a plus
About Company:
Why Choose Us?
At Enamel Dentistry, we embrace a fun, hip, and inclusive culture
that takes the fear and anxiety out of visiting the dentist. We're
serious about what we do, but we also believe in making office
visits as enjoyable as possible for our patients. If this sounds
like the place for you, we'd love to hear from you! Our team is
always growing, and we're looking for experienced, like-minded
people to partner with. Come change the face of dentistry with
us!
Keywords: Enamel Dentistry, Waco , Dental Assistant, Healthcare , Pflugerville, Texas
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