Registered Dental Assistant - Pasadena, United States - Edward A Cortez DDS
Edward A Cortez DDS
Pasadena, United States
Verified Company
3 weeks ago
Description
Job Overview:
Responsibilities:
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment
- Take and record patients' vital signs
- Assist the dentist during procedures as needed
- Take dental Xrays and process Xray film
- Provide postoperative instructions prescribed by the dentist
- Maintain accurate patient records and documentation
- Follow infection control protocols to maintain a clean and safe environment
Requirements:
- Certification or diploma from an accredited dental assistant program
- Proficiency in taking vital signs and dental Xrays
- Knowledge of medical terminology, documentation, and records management
- Familiarity with Epic or similar dental software systems
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail
Pay:
$ $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 30 per week
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Ability to Relocate:
- Pasadena, TX 77504: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
In person