Family Dental Wellness | Boland Dental, PLLC is hiring: Dental Assistant in Olea

Seeking a dental assistant to join our growing practice

Hours (At first): Tuesday & Wednesdays 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM

Serious Inquires only please. No need to be certified, but experience is a must.

Job Summary

We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced dental clinic. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care while assisting the dentist during various procedures. This position requires a strong understanding of dental terminology, medical imaging, and general dentistry practices. The Dental Assistant will also be responsible for maintaining the clinic's compliance with HIPAA regulations and ensuring a safe and welcoming environment for patients.

Duties

• Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are prepared and available.
• Take and process medical imaging, including X-rays, to aid in diagnosis and treatment planning.
• Record patient vital signs accurately and maintain detailed patient records in accordance with HIPAA guidelines.
• Utilize Eaglesoft software for managing patient information, appointments, and billing processes.
• Operate and maintain dental equipment, including 3D scanners, ensuring all tools are sanitized and ready for use.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions.
• Collaborate with the dental team to ensure efficient workflow within the clinic.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the treatment area and sterilization room.

Experience

• Previous experience as a Dental Assistant in a general dentistry setting is preferred.
• Familiarity with Eaglesoft or similar dental practice management systems is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and best practices is essential.
• Experience with medical imaging techniques is an advantage.
• Understanding of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality is critical.
• Ability to take vital signs accurately is beneficial.

Join our team as a Dental Assistant where you can make a significant impact on patient care while advancing your skills in a supportive environment.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $ $21.00 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Paid time off

Ability to Commute:

• Olean, NY Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Olean, NY 14760: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person