Dental Assistant - Wellrooted dentistry - Providence, RI

Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing quality dental care to our patients. Your main responsibilities will include assisting the dentist during procedures, taking vital signs, and ensuring the comfort of patients. Duties: - Assist the dentist during dental procedures - Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations - Take and record vital signs of patients - Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during procedures - Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment - Take and develop dental x-rays - Perform dental receptionist duties, such as scheduling appointments and maintaining patient records - Assist with medical documentation and coding - Educate patients on oral hygiene practices - Provide post-operative instructions to patients - Maintain inventory of dental supplies Skills: - Proficiency in taking vital signs and performing patient assessments - Knowledge of dental receptionist duties, including appointment scheduling and record keeping - Familiarity with medical imaging techniques, such as x-rays - Experience working with pediatric patients is a plus - Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and patient privacy laws If you are a detail-oriented individual with excellent communication skills and a passion for providing exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team and contribute to creating healthy smiles for our patients. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $21.00 - $26.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Paid time off Experience: Dental assisting: 1 year (Required) Ability to Commute: Providence, RI 02903 (Required) Work Location: In person

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