Dental Assistant Job in American Fork, Utah

(Job ID: 527100)

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Registered Dental Assistant We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in dental assisting and will be responsible for providing exceptional support to our dental team while ensuring a positive experience for our patients. Full Time: Monday - Friday Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour Benefits: - 401(k) with Match - Employee discount - Health insurance - Paid time off Responsibilities: - Assist the dentist during various procedures, including examinations, cleanings, and treatments. - Prepare and maintain treatment rooms, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are ready for use. - Perform four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency during procedures. - Manage patient records and medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA standards. - Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care. - Conduct medical imaging as required, including X-rays and other diagnostic tools. - Maintain infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for both patients and staff. - Support front office duties as needed, including scheduling appointments and managing patient inquiries. Experience: - Dental assisting: 2 years (Preferred) - Familiarity with dental systems and equipment is essential. - Knowledge of infection control practices and medical documentation standards is required. - Experience as a dental receptionist or in managing patient interactions is advantageous. - Proficiency in medical imaging techniques is beneficial. Qualifications: - Registered Dental Assistant License in UT Join our team and contribute to creating healthy smiles while advancing your career in the dental field!