Dental Assistant - Leap Kids Dental
About The Position
It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business. Are you looking for a new career that impacts lives by creating smiles for a lifetime? We have an exciting opportunity for a talented and self-motivated individual to become a member of our team. Our Dental Assistant will assist the dentist with patients to ensure the highest quality of care is provided. Perform clinical and technical procedures under the direct supervision of a licensed dentist. Prepare patient operatory and equipment and assist the doctor during examination and treatment. A few specific job duties: ● Must communicate clearly and calmly the treatment needs to parent and patient utilizing the prescribed treatment plan. ● Must be able to recognize and identify prior authorization requirements, along with ensuring signed consent forms. ● Maintain awareness of comfort and safety needs of patients. ● Provide clear and concise documentation of all treatment rendered using electronic and paper dental records and forms. ● Perform general housekeeping and restocking as needed. In summary, the goal is to serve and provide superior support to doctors and to be an example of respect and caring for our customers and office personnel.
Requirements
- Licensed as a Registered Dental Assistant or a Certified Dental Assistant
- CPR required.
- Trained by an Accredited Dental Assistant School
- Exceptional customer service skills
- Computer literacy
- Ability to work independently and be able to anticipate the needs of the team and doctor.
- Respectful to fellow team members, patients, and the Doctor and is genuinely nice and kind.
Nice To Haves
- 1+ years of Dental Assisting preferred.
Responsibilities
- Communicate clearly and calmly the treatment needs to parent and patient utilizing the prescribed treatment plan.
- Recognize and identify prior authorization requirements, along with ensuring signed consent forms.
- Maintain awareness of comfort and safety needs of patients.
- Provide clear and concise documentation of all treatment rendered using electronic and paper dental records and forms.
- Perform general housekeeping and restocking as needed.
- Assist the dentist with patients to ensure the highest quality of care is provided.
- Perform clinical and technical procedures under the direct supervision of a licensed dentist.
- Prepare patient operatory and equipment and assist the doctor during examination and treatment.
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Career growth opportunities
- Talented and a motivated team who care about each other, our mission, and our patients.
- Flexible health and insurance options
- Employee Assistance Program
- Complimentary orthodontic treatments
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Industry-leading 401K retirement plan with matching company contributions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
