Dental Assistant - Jordan Dentistry - Cumming, GA

Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental team. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional chairside assistance, ensure infection control, and support the delivery of high-quality dental care across general dentistry. This role involves working closely with dentists and patients to facilitate efficient procedures while maintaining a comfortable environment. Experience with electronic medical records and dental software is highly preferred. The Dental Assistant will play a vital role in supporting patient care, managing medical documentation, and ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations. Must be punctual and reliable. Responsibilities Assist dentists during various procedures Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments and ensuring all necessary supplies are available Take digital X-rays Record vital signs and medical history Maintain strict infection control protocols using aseptic techniques and proper sterilization procedures Educate patients on oral health care, post-treatment instructions, and dental terminology Manage medical records and documentation accurately in compliance with HIPAA standards Support front desk duties as a dental receptionist when needed, including scheduling appointments and managing patient flow Perform chairside assisting with four-handed dentistry techniques to improve efficiency during procedures Ensure the clinical environment adheres to infection control standards and safety guidelines Assist with medical coding for insurance claims and billing purposes related to dental procedures Skills Knowledge of dental software applications including Eaglesoft, Dentrix, or similar platforms Familiarity with HIPAA regulations to ensure patient privacy and confidentiality Experience with X-ray technology and medical imaging equipment including 3D scanners Strong understanding of dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, and infection control practices Ability to perform chairside assisting efficiently using four-handed dentistry techniques Ability to take vital signs accurately and support patient comfort during treatments Experience in general dentistry procedures Excellent communication skills for patient education and team collaboration Ability to maintain a professional demeanor in a fast-paced clinical environment This position offers an opportunity to be part of a compassionate team committed to delivering outstanding dental care while supporting your professional growth in the field of dental assisting. Job Type: Part-time Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 25 – 32 per week Work Location: In person

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