Dental Assistant
Paducah, KY, United StatesYesterday
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- Location
- Paducah, KY, United States
- Work style
- Onsite
- Level
- Entry level
- Experience
- 1–4 yrs
- Function
- Healthcare
- Focus area
- other
- Posted
- Yesterday
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About the role
Description
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team. In this important role, you will support endodontists during procedures, help maintain a safe and efficient clinical environment, and ensure patients receive exceptional care in a professional and welcoming setting.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist the doctor during a variety of endodontic procedures to ensure efficiency and patient comfort.
- Greet patients and guide them through their treatment experience, making them feel at ease.
- Sterilize, maintain, and organize instruments while preparing treatment rooms according to strict protocols.
- Capture high quality, diagnostic dental X-rays and scans as needed.
- Accurately document patient information and chart notes.
- Perform administrative office tasks using a computer and dental software.
- Maintain patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
Requirements
- 1+ years of Dental Assisting experience preferred.
- 1+ years of customer service experience preferred. We value a friendly, patient first attitude.
- Certification or associate degree in an accredited dental assisting program is a plus but not required.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Proficiency with computer-based tasks.
- Professionalism, reliability, and a positive attitude.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
Benefits Offered
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Long and Short-Term Disability
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) with Company Match