Dental Assistant team expanding!

Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care while assisting the dentist during various procedures. This position requires an individual who is eager to learn, grow and thrive in a fast paced environment. This is a great opportunity to work alongside a highly skilled and supportive team that is passionate about sharing their knowledge and helping you succeed.

Responsibilities

Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, utilizing four-handed dentistry techniques.
Prepare and maintain the treatment area, ensuring compliance with infection control protocols and aseptic techniques.
Take and develop X-rays, ensuring proper medical imaging practices.
Manage patient records, including medical documentation and coding, while adhering to HIPAA regulations.
Provide chairside assistance, including taking vital signs and preparing materials for procedures.
Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
Utilize 3D scanners for imaging when necessary.
Cutting-Edge Technology: Experience the advantages of our state-of-the-art dental technology, ensuring that our patients receive the most advanced and effective treatments available. Stay at the forefront of dentistry with our commitment to providing the latest innovations in dental care.
Maintain inventory of dental supplies and equipment.

Qualifications

Previous experience in dental assisting or a dental clinic setting is required.
Proficiency in EMR systems such as Dentrix.
Knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and procedures including prosthodontics, orthodontics, and general dentistry.
Familiarity with medical records management and medical coding practices
Understanding of infection control measures within a clinical setting.
Excellent communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with patients of all ages.
Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
Certification in CPR or Basic Life Support (BLS) is preferred. Join our team where your skills will contribute to providing outstanding dental care in a supportive environment!
If you are ready to grow your career in a practice that values excellence, education, technology and teamwork, we'd love to hear from you!

Murphy Dental Group- Where dentistry meets dedication.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Health insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Profit sharing