Full Time Dental Assistant

Full Time Dental Assistant Rio Rancho, NM Job Details Full-time $22

• $26 an hour 14 hours ago Benefits Dental insurance Paid time off 401(k) matching Paid sick time Qualifications Chairside assisting Dental assisting Dental care patient counseling Electronic health records (EHR) management Image acquisition for patient care Medical equipment operation Medical coding HIPAA Healthcare infection prevention and control expertise Medical scheduling X-Ray Certification Dental sterilization procedures Medical administrative support Disinfection procedures Dentrix Eaglesoft Dental equipment Front desk Medical equipment cleaning Operating medical imaging equipment 1 year Patient charting Managing patient records Medical terminology Healthcare compliance Communication skills Post-operative care Health education and counseling Entry level Full Job Description About us Southwest Dental is a small business in Rio Rancho, NM.

We are agile, customer-centric and professional.

Our work environment includes:

Modern office setting ```Duties```

• Assist the dentist during dental procedures
• Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment
• Take and develop dental x-rays
• Maintain accurate and detailed patient records
• Perform dental charting and documentation
• Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care
• Schedule patient appointments and manage the dental office calendar
• Assist with front desk duties as needed ```Experience```
• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Dental Assistant
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and compliance
• Proficiency in taking dental x-rays and operating dental equipment
• Experience with electronic medical records systems such as Epic, Dentrix, or Eaglesoft
• Familiarity with medical coding and terminology
• Strong understanding of aseptic technique and infection control protocols

Skills:

• Proficient in taking dental x-rays and operating dental equipment
• Knowledge of electronic medical records systems such as Epic, Dentrix, or Eaglesoft
• Familiarity with medical coding and terminology
• Strong understanding of aseptic technique and infection control protocols The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, be detail-oriented, and have the ability to work well in a team environment.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$22.00

• $26.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Paid sick time Paid time off

Work Location:

In person