Dental Assistant at HighFive Healthcare

Description

Austin Center for Endodontics is excited to add a hardworking, full-time Registered Dental Assistant to the team! This is a great opportunity to join a growing office with positive energy and an amazing benefits package. At our office, we respectfully treat our dental team members as career professionals. 

We are a specialty dental (Endodontic) practice that is looking for a caring individual with great people skills who works well with others. 

Our modern office is located 3 miles north of downtown Austin. The office is committed to excellent patient care in a warm, comforting environment. Teamwork and mutual respect are big part of our office dynamic.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations and procedures
• Assist the dentist during dental procedures, including passing instruments, suctioning, and providing patient comfort.
• Take and record vital signs and patient assessments
• Perform medical imaging, such as dental x-rays, as directed by the dentist.
• Maintain accurate patient records and update electronic health record systems.
• Follow strict infection control protocols to ensure a safe and clean environment.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-operative care instructions.
• Schedule patient appointments and manage patient flow within the dental office.

Requirements

• 1+ years of experience in dentistry preferred.
• RDA license is required.
• We will train you but a natural ability to pick up new systems quickly and pay close attention to details is a must.
• Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments.
• Familiarity with infection control protocols and HIPAA regulations.
• Proficiency in using electronic health record systems.
• Ability to take accurate vital signs and perform patient assessments.
• Experience with medical imaging techniques is a plus.
• Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients, dentists, and other team members
• Strong attention to detail to ensure accurate documentation and adherence to infection control.

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• 401(k) with Company Match

If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking for an opportunity to contribute to a positive dental experience for our patients, we encourage you to apply!