Permanent Dental Assistant Job in York, PA
Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in dental assisting and possess excellent communication and organizational skills. As a Dental Assistant, you will work closely with the dentist and dental team to ensure the highest level of patient care and satisfaction. Responsibilities: - Assist the dentist during dental procedures, including preparing the treatment room, sterilizing instruments, and passing instruments to the dentist - Take and develop dental x-rays - Prepare materials for impressions and restorations - Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during procedures - Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care - Perform dental receptionist duties, such as scheduling appointments and managing patient records - Maintain infection control protocols and adhere to HIPAA regulations - Follow aseptic techniques to prevent the spread of infection - Utilize electronic health record systems (Epic) for patient documentation Experience: - Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Dental Assistant - Proficient in dental assisting techniques and procedures - Familiarity with dental receptionist duties is a plus - Knowledge of infection control protocols and aseptic technique - Experience with electronic health record systems (Epic) is preferred - Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills - Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written We offer competitive pay based on experience. Please note that all positions at our organization are paid positions, including internships. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $15.00 - $20.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Work Location: In person
