Expanded Functions Dental Assistant

3 weeks ago


Fort Wayne, United States Elite Dental Full time

**Overview**:
**Duties**:

- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations
- Assist dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating their needs
- Assists hygienists with seating patients, medical history updates, charting, x-rays, dismissing patients, scheduling recare appointments
- Digital Radiology
- Sterilize instruments and equipment
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices
- Maintain accurate patient records
- Schedule patient appointments

**Qualifications**:

- Completion of a dental assistant program or relevant certification
- Knowledge of medical coding and HIPAA regulations
- Experience in dentistry is a plus
- Proficiency in Dentrix Ascend or similar dental software systems
- Familiarity with general dentistry procedures
- Strong assisting skills in various dental procedures
- Understanding of aseptic techniques in a dental setting
- Comfort working with patients of all ages

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Expected hours: 8 - 32 per week

**Benefits**:

- 401(k) matching
- Employee discount
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights

**Experience**:

- Dental assisting: 1 year (preferred)

License/Certification:

- X-Ray Certification (required)

Ability to Commute:

- Fort Wayne, IN 46816 (required)

Work Location: In person



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