Dental Assistant - Bethel Family Dentistry - Bethel, ME

Overview We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring a smooth and efficient operation within our dental clinic, providing exceptional support to both patients and dental professionals. This position requires strong communication skills, a passion for patient care, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Duties Assist dentists during examinations and procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments are prepared and sterilized. Take and develop X-rays as required, adhering to safety protocols for medical imaging. Maintain accurate medical records and documentation for each patient visit, including medical coding when necessary. Manage patient scheduling, confirming appointments and following up on treatment plans. Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care. Assist with endodontics procedures as needed, ensuring all materials are readily available. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dental clinic, adhering to health and safety regulations. Experience Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred but not mandatory; we welcome candidates eager to learn. Join our team and contribute to creating positive experiences for our patients while advancing your career in the dental field! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour Expected hours: 36 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Paid time off Application Question(s): What makes you interested in working as a Dental Assistant? Work Location: In person

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