Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team, either DA or RDA, depending on the right fit! The ideal candidate will assist Dr. Moore with our Orofacial pain patients as well as general dental patients; assisting with crowns, fillings, etc. This role requires a blend of clinical expertise and excellent patient care skills. A knowledge of Dexis, Dentrix, taking CBCT's, scanning for crowns/NG's (i.e. medit, itero) & understanding instrument names is pertinent.
Duties:
-Write truthful, detailed notes for OFP patients
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments
- Assist dentists during procedures by handing them instruments, passing correct products
- Take dental X-rays without cone cuts, overlaps, elongation, etc.
-Educate patients on proper oral facial pain exercises, post-op care, night guard instructions, fluoride tray instructions
-Scan for night guards, bleach trays, crowns, etc.
Skills:
- Experience as a Dental Assistant AND Dental Receptionist preferred
- Knowledge of medical coding, dental coding and terminology
- Proficiency in X-Ray procedures
- Familiarity with four-handed dentistry techniques, and 6 handed.
- Understanding of dental anatomy and terminology
- Strong infection control practices
- Experience working in a dental clinic setting
- Proficiency with Dentrix, Adobe, Outlook, Word, Dentrix is a PLUS.
This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic dental practice, assisting in various procedures and interacting with diverse patient populations. If you are passionate about dental assisting and patient care, we encourage you to apply for this rewarding position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: No more than 40 per week
Benefits:
- Bereavement leave
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Family leave
- Free parking
- On-the-job training
- Paid orientation
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Paid training
- Parental leave
- Profit sharing
- Uniform allowance
Schedule:
Experience:
- Dental assisting: 1 year (Required)
License/Certification:
- X-Ray Certification (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Roseville, CA 95661 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Roseville, CA 95661: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person