Dental Assistant

Company Overview

Wareham Family Dental, Inc. is a dedicated dental office committed to providing high-quality dental care for families. Our team focuses on creating a welcoming environment while ensuring the best practices in dental health and patient satisfaction.

Summary

We are seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to join our team at Wareham Family Dental, Inc. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our dental professionals and ensuring that our patients receive the highest level of care. This position is essential for maintaining an efficient and organized dental practice.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during examinations and procedures to ensure patient comfort and safety.
• Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment in accordance with infection control protocols.
• Manage patient records and maintain accurate documentation of treatments.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care instructions.
• Schedule appointments and manage the front desk as needed.
• Utilize dental software systems for patient management and billing processes.

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Dental Assistant or in a similar role is preferred.
• Knowledge of dental terminology and procedures is essential.
• Familiarity with infection control practices and HIPAA regulations.
• Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients and staff.
• Ability to work well in a team-oriented environment.
• Knowledge of Eaglesoft is preferred.

If you are passionate about dental health and eager to make a difference in patients' lives, we invite you to apply now and join our dedicated team at Middleboro Family Dental, Inc.!

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: $21.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person

Patient comfort • Oral hygiene • Teamwork • Dental office • Part-time • Dental care patient counseling • Post-session clinical documentation • Preparing dental treatment areas • Medical procedure assistance • Dental receptionist • Service scheduling • Practice management software • HIPAA • Assisting with diagnostic tests and procedures • Full-time • Care documentation • Assisting medical staff • Patient safety • Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise • Preparing medical treatment area • Dental terminology • Disinfection procedures • Records management • Paid time off • Eaglesoft • Patient billing • Dental equipment • Patient interaction • In-person • Employee discount • Medical post-procedure instructions • Patient education • Managing patient records • Communication skills • Entry level • Surgical instrument sterilization and handling