Dental Assistant Position Available In St. Louis, Missouri

Dental Assistant Bloomy’s Pediatric Dentistry Ellisville, MO 63021 Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team . The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality dental care to our patients, particularly in the field of pediatric dentistry. This position requires a strong understanding of dental assisting practices, including the use of 3D scanners and adherence to aseptic techniques. The Dental Assistant will also be responsible for maintaining patient medical records in compliance with HIPAA regulations. Responsibilities Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow. Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment, adhering to aseptic techniques. Take dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed. Utilize 3D scanning technology for accurate dental impressions. Maintain accurate medical records and documentation in compliance with HIPAA standards. Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care. Manage appointment scheduling and patient follow-ups. Qualifications Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is preferred but will train. Strong understanding of aseptic techniques and infection control protocols. Knowledge of HIPAA regulations regarding patient confidentiality. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interact positively with children and their guardians. A team player who is organized, detail-oriented, and able to multitask effectively. Join our team and contribute to creating positive dental experiences for our patients while advancing your career in the field of dental assisting!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.00 – $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off

Schedule:

Monday to Friday Ability to

Commute:

Ellisville, MO 63021 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Ellisville, MO 63021: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person