We are seeking a dedicated and energetic Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team!
In this vital role, you will provide exceptional chairside assistance, ensuring smooth and efficient patient care in a fast-paced environment. Your expertise will support various dental procedures, maintain high standards of infection control, and deliver a positive experience for every patient.
Duties include assisting dentists during dental procedures (general dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, pediatric dentistry), preparing treatment rooms and sterilizing equipment, taking and developing dental X-rays using advanced imaging technology, managing patient records with EMR systems (Dentrix, Eaglesoft, Epic) in compliance with HIPAA, performing vital signs assessments, maintaining infection control per OSHA guidelines, and supporting administrative tasks like scheduling and patient greeting.
Skills required: proficiency in dental assisting techniques and terminology, knowledge of infection control and aseptic technique, ability to safely perform X-rays, excellent communication skills to collaborate with dental team members.
Benefits:
- 401(k) with matching
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person (no remote option)
- Proficiency in dental assisting techniques including chairside assisting and medical/dental terminology
- Knowledge of infection control practices, aseptic technique, and anatomy
- Experience using dental equipment including 3D scanners and X-ray machines
- Ability to perform X-ray procedures safely while ensuring patient comfort
- Competent in managing patient records using EMR systems like Dentrix, Eaglesoft, or Epic
- Excellent communication skills to work with dentists, hygienists, and administrative staff
- 401(k) with matching
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Location
Nebraska, US
Employment Type
Full-time
Experience Level
Entry Level
Remote work allowed
No
Posted
3 weeks ago