Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Carson City, NV
Responsibilities: - Assist the dentist during dental procedures - Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments - Take and develop dental x-rays - Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during procedures - Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care - Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records - Assist with patient assessment and medical documentation Experience: - Preffered 1 year of experience as a dental assistant, willing to train - Dentrix and Dexis software - Familiarity with medical records management and documentation Skills: - Strong knowledge of dental assisting procedures and techniques - Ability to take accurate dental x-rays and perform medical imaging tasks - Excellent communication skills to educate patients on oral health practices - Detail-oriented with the ability to maintain accurate patient records - Proficient in using computer software for medical documentation We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off. Join our team of dedicated dental professionals and make a difference in patients' lives. Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, skills, or qualifications required for the role. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour Benefits: Employee discount On-the-job training Ability to Relocate: Carson City, NV 89703: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
