Experienced Dental Assistant - Carepoint Dental - Henderson, NV

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing excellent patient care while assisting the dentist during various procedures. This position requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, infection control protocols, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow. Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment in accordance with infection control standards. Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed. Maintain accurate patient records and manage appointment scheduling. Utilize dental software such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix for patient management. Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care. Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding patient confidentiality. Support the front office with receptionist duties when necessary, including answering phones and managing patient inquiries. Experience Candidates should possess the following skills and knowledge: Strong knowledge of dental terminology. Familiarity with 3D scanning technology is a plus. Experience using Dentrix software for dental practice management. Previous experience as a dental receptionist is advantageous but not mandatory. A solid understanding of general dentistry practices is essential. Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional dental care while advancing your career in a supportive environment! Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 35 per week Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Work Location: In person

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