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Registered Dental Assistant
Full Time Posted Mar, 03Join our dental team as a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) and become a vital part of delivering exceptional oral healthcare! In this energetic role, you will support our dentist by providing chair side assistance, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining a smooth clinical workflow. Your expertise in dental procedures and dental documentation will help create a welcoming environment where patients feel cared for and confident in their treatment. If you’re passionate about pediatric dentistry and eager to grow your skills in a fast-paced setting, this opportunity is perfect for you!
Duties
- Prepare treatment rooms with the necessary instruments and materials.
- Take dental X-rays
- Manage patient records efficiently while ensuring compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Conduct vital signs assessments and monitor patient comfort throughout procedures
- Support front desk operations by performing dental receptionist duties, including appointment scheduling and patient check-in/out processes
- Maintain accurate dental documentation, records, and coding to ensure seamless communication.
- Perform Prophylaxis
- Performing household duties such as wiping down beds, taking out garbages, sterilizing equipment, stocking and more
Experience
- Proven experience working in a dental clinic environment
- Hands-on knowledge of dental terminology.
- Proficiency with dental software managing dental records and documentation
- Experience in pediatric dentistry along with familiarity with pediatric-specific procedures and patient care approaches
- Ability to perform X-ray procedures safely and accurately while adhering to radiation safety standards
- Strong understanding of dental terminology and dental coding to ensure precise documentation
- Excellent chairside assisting skills to maximize efficiency and patient comfort
Join us to make a difference in patients’ lives through compassionate care and technical excellence! We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where your skills grow alongside your career.
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Watertown, South Dakota 57201
6057535437