- Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures using four-handed dentistry techniques
- Prepare treatment rooms with necessary instruments and supplies, ensuring aseptic technique and infection control standards are met
- Take and develop dental X-rays, including 3D scans when applicable, while maintaining patient safety and comfort
- Record vital signs and medical history information accurately in electronic health records (EHR) systems such as Eaglesoft, Dentrix, or Epic
- Provide chairside assistance by handing instruments, suctioning, and managing dental materials during procedures
- Educate patients on oral health care practices and post-treatment instructions using proper dental terminology
- Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Manage appointment scheduling and patient flow as a dental receptionist when needed
- Assist with medical imaging procedures and ensure proper sterilization of equipment
- Support pediatric dentistry cases by creating a welcoming environment for young patients
Qualifications
- Proven experience as a Dental Assistant or in a similar dental clinic setting; experience with dental assisting is required
- Proficiency with EMR systems such as Eaglesoft, Dentrix, or Epic is highly desirable
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations, infection control protocols, and aseptic techniques
- Familiarity with dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, medical coding, and medical documentation standards
- Ability to operate X-ray machines and perform radiographic procedures safely; experience with 3D scanners is a plus
- Strong understanding of general dentistry procedures including prosthodontics and endodontics
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients of all ages, including pediatrics
- Certification in CPR or BLS preferred; additional certifications related to pediatric dentistry or medical imaging are advantageous
This position offers the opportunity to work within a supportive team dedicated to providing comprehensive dental care while utilizing cutting-edge technology. We value professionalism, compassion, and continuous learning in our staff.
Job Type : Part time
Pay: $24.00-$33.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
📌 Certified Dental Assistant (Delta)
🏢 Dr M Asadolahi
📍 Delta
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