Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Pikeville, KY
Job Summary: Mon-Thur 8:00-5:00 The ideal candidate will assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures and help ensure excellent patient care. Duties: - Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations - Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment - Assist the dentist during procedures as needed - Take and develop dental x-rays - Maintain accurate patient records - Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures -General cleaning of office Skills: - Experience is a plus but not required. On site training available. - Ability to operate X-Ray equipment and develop X-Rays - Familiarity with dental software (Dentrix) - Knowledge of infection control protocols and systems - Understanding of medical coding for dental procedures - Strong patient assessment skills Join our team and enjoy competitive pay, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive work environment. If you possess the required skills and are looking to grow in your dental career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour Work Location: In person
