Duties:
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Perform dental charting and maintain accurate patient records
- Assist with medical coding and billing processes
- Provide support in pediatric dental procedures
- Utilize CAD (Computer-Aided Design) software for dental prosthetics
- Familiarity with Epic electronic medical records system
Requirements:
- Completion of a dental assistant program or relevant certification
- Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments
- Proficiency in medical documentation and record keeping
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with patient assessment and triage
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team. We offer competitive compensation, a supportive work environment, and opportunities for professional growth. If you meet the requirements above and are passionate about providing quality dental care, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Commute:
- Hoboken, NJ 07030 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person