Dental Assistant

Britanny Segura | Recruiter

P : ( 301) 741-4111 | E : bcsegura@hirequesthealth.com

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Job Title : Dental Assistant - Full-time - Schedule 8-hour shift - Monday to Friday

Location : Chevy Chase, MD

• Relocate before starting work (Required) - Work Location : In Person

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, performing dental receptionist duties, and ensuring the comfort of our patients. If you have a passion for dentistry and excellent patient care, we would love to hear from you.

Benefits :

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Disability insurance

Employee discount

Free parking

Health insurance

Life insurance

On-the-job training

Paid sick time

Paid time off

Parental leave

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Uniform allowance

Vision insurance

Job Responsibilities Include :

Assist the dentist during dental procedures, including preparing instruments and materials

Take and record vital signs of patients

Perform dental receptionist duties, such as scheduling appointments and managing patient records

Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during procedures

Prepare treatment rooms for patient visits

Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment

Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care

Perform patient assessments, including taking medical histories and recording any allergies or pre-existing conditions

Maintain strict adherence to HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality

Job Skills :

1 year dental assisting experience

Knowledge of dental anatomy and terminology

Familiarity with dental software

Ability to take accurate vital signs of patients

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written

Strong organizational skills with attention to detail

Ability to work well in a team environment

Requirements :

At least 1 year of experience as a Dental Assistant Preferred

Training and or education as a Dental Assistant

Experience with dental software such as Epic or Eaglesoft

Knowledge of medical terminology

Notes : This job description is not exhaustive, and additional duties may be assigned as needed. If you are passionate about dentistry and providing exceptional patient care, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages. Join our team today!