Dental Assistant Job in Granbury, Texas

(Job ID: 511743)

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Job Title: Dental Assistant Job Summary: We are seeking a dedicated Dental Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will assist the dental team in providing high-quality oral healthcare to our patients. As a Dental Assistant, you will work closely with dentists and hygienists, ensuring efficient patient care and maintaining a clean and organized dental practice. Responsibilities: - Assist dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating their needs - Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations - Take dental x-rays - Sterilize instruments and equipment - Educate patients on proper oral hygiene practices - Maintain accurate patient records - Schedule appointments and handle billing and payment processes - Perform dental receptionist duties as needed Skills: - Proficiency in medical coding - Experience with Dentrix software - Strong dental assisting skills - Knowledge of dental terminology - Familiarity with medical documentation - Understanding of anatomy - Adherence to infection control protocols Joining our team as a Dental Assistant offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where patient care is paramount. We provide ongoing training and support to help you excel in your role. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for dental healthcare, we encourage you to apply. This position requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. A certification or diploma in Dental Assisting is preferred. If you are ready to contribute to a positive patient experience and grow your career in the dental field, we look forward to reviewing your application for the Dental Assistant position. Pay is negotiable Job Type: Full-time Expected hours: No less than 30 per week Primary Care Radiology Schedule: 8 hour shift Half days on Fridays Day shift No nights No weekends Experience: Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification: X-Ray Certification (Preferred) Ability to Commute: Granbury, TX 76048 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Granbury, TX 76048: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person