Dental Assistant

StoneCreek Dental Care•Alabaster, AL

5d•Onsite

About The Position

We are currently scheduling interviews for an exceptional Dental Assistant to join our team as soon as possible. This is a full-time position with benefits, working Monday through Thursday from 7:45 am to 5:00 pm. The hourly rate is commensurate with experience.

Requirements

Experience with chair side 4-handed dentistry
General DA experience is preferred
OSHA and HIPAA understanding and ability to comply with office, state and dental board rules and regulations to ensure patient safety.
Good written communication skills to ensure clinical notes are completed accurately and in compliance with office policies.
Excellent customer service required to ensure patients feel welcome to decrease any dental anxiety.
Ability to follow directions and anticipate the dentist's needs during treatment to ensure procedures are completed in a timely fashion.
Successful candidates are motivated, detail-oriented, and self starters with high initiative.
Ability to capture x-rays of diagnostic quality in an efficient time manner.

Nice To Haves

1 year minimum paid Dental Assistant experience (not including externship)
General DA experience is preferred

Responsibilities

Chairside 4-handed dentistry
Understanding and compliance with OSHA and HIPAA regulations, as well as office, state, and dental board rules and regulations to ensure patient safety.
Completing clinical notes accurately and in compliance with office policies.
Providing excellent customer service to ensure patients feel welcome and to decrease dental anxiety.
Following directions and anticipating the dentist's needs during treatment to ensure procedures are completed in a timely fashion.
Capturing diagnostic quality x-rays in an efficient manner.