Dental AssistantWestside DentistryEl Paso, TX 79912 Westside Dentistry has an opening for a Lead Registered Dental Assistant in El Paso, TX. We provide a working environment like no other dental office you have ever seen! All of our staff members are provided training to make the transition to your new professional home. We offer all this and a compensation package that includes health insurance plans, a competitive bonus structure, PTO and 401k.
Responsibilities
Assist in developing the RDA
Help manage the back office staff as well as the systems and operations
Provide outstanding customer service for the patient; excellent chair side manner.
Assist the doctor with all dental procedures
Performing patient oral evaluations
Take, develop and mount accurate and high quality radiographs
Perform efficient and accurate procedures to help maintain doctors’ schedule and patient flow; create no patient wait time; maintain time flexibility for patient; be present, engaged, ready to work at all assigned shift times.
Help clean the office and treatment rooms
Review patient chart prior to doctor arrival and log appropriate patient data during exam and treatment as well as transcribe doctor notes in patient chart
Maintain patient confidentiality through HIPAA compliance
Follow organizations safety policies and procedures
Have knowledge and understanding of dental terminology sufficient to perform job successfully
Verify patient health history (basic health review, medications, understanding impact with dentistry) and document appropriately in patients chart.
Assist with other office duties as requested or needed
Qualifications
Prior LRDA experience required
Versed in Dentrix is preferred
Bilingual (Spanish) is preferred
Dental Assistant license as required by state
Outstanding positive attitude and demeanor
Strong interpersonal and relationship building skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of all company policies and rules
Ability to multi-task and work in a fast paced environment