Dental Assistant - Greenspoint & Conroe Health Center

St. Hope Foundation•Houston, TX

11d

About The Position

We are seeking a DENTAL ASSISTANT to become a part of our team! Candidate will be responsible for direct client care and administrative duties for dental care services.

Requirements

Dental Assistant experience - 1 years minimum of work experience in dental field
Dental assistant training or equivalent dental training
Good keyboard skills
Organized and manage time efficiently across tasks
Great interpersonal and communication skills
Must be willing to travel to Greenspoint and Conroe Health Centers
Must be willing to work a Saturday morning (8a-1p) rotation one month per quarter

Nice To Haves

Bilingual (Spanish/English), a plus

Responsibilities

Prepare and assist the dentist with performing routine and specialty care.
Taking patient medical history and recording it for Dentist’s review.
Take x-rays and impressions of patient’s teeth.
Demonstrates and teaches patients methods of maintaining oral health.
Maintain regular contact with the Dentist to exchange information, solve problems, discuss planning and direction of dental services.
Perform essential work within Electronic Health Record system and program data entry systems with a high degree of accuracy and completeness
Knowledgeable of HIPAA and OSHA regulations
Communicate in a culturally competent and effective manner to clients/caregivers regarding the services available