Registered Dental Assistant
About The Position
Our office, The Endodontic Group - Frisco, is seeking a talented Registered Dental Assistant to join our busy specialty practice. The Endodontic Group, Inc. one of the most respected and reputable endodontic practices in the country. Throughout the years, these highly skilled endodontists have combined their unique strengths and talents to treat even the most anxious patients in a calm and relaxing environment. In addition to surgical and nonsurgical root canal procedures, their practice provides differential diagnostic services and treatment of traumatic dental injuries. The Endodontic Group, Inc. has stayed at the forefront of dental technology and is one of the few endodontic practices to offer advanced Cone Beam CT technology at both of their locations. This group’s prolonged success is a result of providing the most advanced endodontic therapies with excellent customer service in a patient-centered practice. Your Responsibilities You will ensure excellent patient service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the Dentist’s shoulders. You will be focused on ensuring that the patients' needs, concerns, and questions are answered. You will help keep the patient relaxed and comfortable during their visit, being the patients go to resource during their visit which includes the following: Welcoming patients to the dental office Preparing patients for treatment, ensuring their comfort Selecting and set up instruments, equipment, and supplies Sterilizing instruments according to regulations Assisting the dentist through 4-handed dentistry Providing oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions Keeping the dental room clean and well-stocked Scheduling appointments and post op visits Maintaining accurate patient records Assisting with payment procedures As one of the essential members of our office, you will also help to facilitate/coordinate other office responsibilities as needed. Your Background You are a resourceful dental assistant who loves helping patients receive the experience they deserve and helping the Dentist to provide it. You're excited by the prospect of a patient leaving your office in a healthier, stronger, and more comfortable / happier being, each and every day. You’re a kind, passionate and collaborative problem-solver who is able to proactively adjust to shifting priorities, and values the chance to make an important impact. You also have the following:
Requirements
- At least 1-2 years of proven experience as dental assistant, specialty is preferred
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks
- Good computer skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- A strong attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable
- A high school diploma
- A certificate from an accredited dental assistant program (if required by law)
- An active state radiology license (if required by law)
Responsibilities
- Welcoming patients to the dental office
- Preparing patients for treatment, ensuring their comfort
- Selecting and set up instruments, equipment, and supplies
- Sterilizing instruments according to regulations
- Assisting the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
- Providing oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Keeping the dental room clean and well-stocked
- Scheduling appointments and post op visits
- Maintaining accurate patient records
- Assisting with payment procedures
- As one of the essential members of our office, you will also help to facilitate/coordinate other office responsibilities as needed.
Benefits
- BCBS High Deductible & PPO Medical insurance Options
- VSP Vision Coverage
- Principal PPO Dental Insurance
- Complimentary Life Insurance Policy
- Short-term & Long-Term Disability
- Pet Insurance Coverage
- 401(k)
- HSA / FSA Account Access
- Identity Theft Protection
- Legal Services Package
- Hospital/Accident/Critical Care Coverage
- Paid Time Off
- Diverse and Inclusive Work Environment
- Strong culture of honesty and teamwork
- We believe in transparency through the talent acquisition process; we support our team members, past, future, and present, to make the best decision for themselves and their families. Starting off on the right foot with pay transparency is just one way that we are supporting this mission.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
51-100 employees
