Dental Assistant Job at Dentist Tree of the Heights, Houston, TX

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  • Dentist Tree of the Heights
  • Houston, TX

Job Description

Our private practice is looking for another positive, well-organized, responsible, highly motivated Dental Assistant to add to our team. The candidate must have good interpersonal skills and the ability to multitask. 1 year of experience required

Job Description:
This position requires assisting the doctor with general dentistry procedures, maintaining a clean facility and inventory, providing excellent customer service, and assisting in community outreach.

1 year of experience is required.

General Duties:

  • Assist the dentist at the dental chair while they are engaged in any treatment of patients (4 handed dentistry)
  • Maintain proper patient health history and treatment records using Open Dental
  • Properly and efficiently set up the treatment room in time for a patient's appointment
  • Take blood pressure
  • Take diagnostic radiographs to help aid the dentist in diagnosing dental treatment
  • Give pre and post-operative instructions
  • Proficiency with PC computers in relation to office tasks
  • Coronal polishing certificate or eligible to get certification
  • Follow through with customer inquiries, requests, and complaints
  • Stocks supplies in operatories, restrooms, resupply area, lab, breakroom, etc.
  • Assist in monitoring and resupplying the inventory and supplies
  • Sterilization of instruments
  • Assist in general maintenance and cleanliness of the office
  • Promptly inform supervisor of broken or malfunctioning equipment
  • Assist both front and back office team members where needed
  • Ability to build a good rapport with patients and staff
  • Assist in outreach and marketing efforts both at the practice and off-site
  • Assist with answering phones and schedule patients for their next appointments
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Nitrous monitoring certification is recommended

Job Tags

Full time, Private practice, Work at office,

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