Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) Yi Dentistry Edinburg, TX Job Details Full-time $11 - $17 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid training Mileage reimbursement Paid time off On-the-job training Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Customer communication Vital signs Sterilization Medical coding in outpatient clinics Medical scheduling Medical records Registered Dental Assistant Eaglesoft Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will support our dental team in providing high-quality care to patients of all ages, including those requiring general and pediatric dentistry. This role is essential in ensuring a smooth workflow within the office and maintaining a positive patient experience.

SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY!

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MUST BE A TEAM PLAYER AND HAVE EXCELLENT COMMUNICATION SKILLS

Duties Assist the dentist during various procedures, including examinations, cleanings, and treatments. Prepare and organize instruments and materials needed for dental procedures. Maintain aseptic techniques to ensure a safe and sterile environment. Take and record vital signs of patients as necessary. Provide chairside assistance during procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety. Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care. Manage patient records using dental software such as Eaglesoft, including medical coding when required. Assist with inventory management of dental supplies and equipment. Support the front office with scheduling appointments and managing patient inquiries as needed. Experience Previous experience in dental assisting is preferred, with knowledge in general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, endodontics, and other specialties being advantageous.

WILL TRAIN ON THE JOB IF NECESSARY. WANT SOMEONE WHO SHOWS INITIATIVE.

Familiarity with aseptic techniques and the ability to perform basic medical coding is essential. Experience working with pediatric patients is a plus, showcasing an ability to engage effectively with children in a clinical setting. Proficiency in using dental software systems like Eaglesoft or Open Dental will be beneficial for managing patient records efficiently. Join our team to make a difference in our patients' lives while advancing your career in the dental field!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$11.00 - $17.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Flexible schedule Mileage reimbursement On-the-job training Paid time off Paid training Application Question(s):

Scenario:

You are taking x-rays on a a patient and the equipment is faulty, who do you tell? A.) your co-worker B.) Your friend though text C.) management And why did you pick this answer choice?

Scenario:

It is a busy day and the schedule is a little hectic. Everyone is in a room with a patient and you have a question about patient care or how to proceed next. Who do you ask for help? A.) wait for the Doctor to become available and ask he/she B.) go into the next room and ask your co-worker C.) Go to the front and ask the patient coordinator D.) Ask the office manager (she is also a nurse; who also knows a TON about dentistry and patient care) Why did you pick your answer? (Need rationale) Are you able to handle constructive criticism from co-workers, the doctor, and the office manager? If yes, can you give an example of when you received it and what you did there after? Above all else, are you a team player, great with communication and willing to provide the best patient care? Are you also willing to show initiative? Is your RDA license active and current? Will you be able to also travel to our satellite office in Donna, Texas (if not, do not proceed to rest of application)? Ability to

Commute:

Edinburg, TX 78539 (Required)

Work Location:

In person