Dental Assistant - Laurel, United States - Cherry Tree Family Dentistry
3 weeks ago
Description
About us
Cherry Tree Family Dentistry is a small business in HEALTH_CARE_MEDICAL in Laurel, MD. We are professional, agile and professional.
Our work environment includes:
- Modern office setting
- Food provided
- Modern office setting
- Growth opportunities
- dental office experience a plus. Clinical and clerical tasks. Paid vacation and Holidays. 401K with matching by employer. Our office will help you prepare to take and pass the test and be certified to take dental radiographs
'Duties'''
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment
- Take and develop dental xrays
- Provide patient education on oral hygiene and postoperative care
- Take impressions for dental restorations
- Perform dental charting and recordkeeping
- Schedule patient appointments and manage patient records
- Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and patient privacy
- Proficiency in medical imaging software for capturing and analyzing dental xrays
- Familiarity with computeraided design (CAD) software for creating dental prosthetics
- Experience in assisting with various dental procedures, including fillings, extractions, and cleanings
- Proficiency in using electronic health record systems, such as Epic, for managing patient information
- Ability to take accurate vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse rate
- Knowledge of medical coding for accurate billing and insurance claims submission
- Strong understanding of human anatomy as it relates to dental procedures
- Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients and the dental team
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k)
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- Afternoon shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location:
In person
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