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Dental Assistant ( Dental Hygienist s who are open to primarily assisting are encouraged to apply)
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Portable Dental Services
Saint Clair Shores, MI (In Person)
Full-Time
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Dental Assistant ( Dental Hygienist 's who are open to primarily assisting are encouraged to apply) Portable Dental Services Saint Clair Shores, MI Job Details Full-time From $25 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits 401(k) Qualifications Chairside assisting CPR Certification Dental assisting Computer literacy HIPAA Driver's License Dental terminology Patient care Health information regulatory compliance Patient interaction Clinical confidentiality policies Passenger van operation Full Job Description Job Overview Do you like to help people? Do you want to feel rewarded at the end of a day? Then break out of those four walls and join our team! We are seeking a skilled and reliable Dental Assistant to join our Portable Dental Team. We provide in home dentistry to patients that cannot get out to a dental office. The ideal candidate will need to be a team player and help to ensure a smooth and efficient workflow within the practice while providing exceptional patient care. This position requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, dental equipment and technology. You will need excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with both patients and staff. Most importantly, be honest, patient and willing to learn. Be flexible and compassionate. Most of our patients have some form of Alzheimer's disease and requires extra patience. You must have a valid driver's license and be willing and able to drive our company minivan. You will also need to be flexible with your time. Hours are Mon-Thurs approximatley 7:45 am-5-5:30 pm. We do not have a designated end time, but do our best to have the last patient of the day, no later than 4-4:30pm as there are duties that need to be done once we are back to the office to prepare for the next day. Duties Assist the dentist during various procedures, including examinations, fillings, and extractions. Prepare and maintain dental instruments and equipment for use during procedures. Take X-rays as needed. Drive the company van and be efficient with using a GPS Know Dental Materials Order Supplies Disinfect and sterilize equipment and instruments. Stock supplies Basic technology skills Be familiar with inventory control Experience Previous experience as a Dental Assistant is required Familiarity with dental terminology, procedures, and equipment is a must! Experience in managing medical records is beneficial. Knowledge of systems like Curve or Eaglesoft is a plus. A strong understanding of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality is essential. Join our team and contribute to helping those that cannot get out to a dental office that still need dental care.