Dental AssistantNew Jersey Dental Arts GroupWestfield, NJ 07090 We are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic dental assistant to join our team! X-ray license required. Experience preferred.
If you are looking to join a fun and fast paced practice, we are looking for you! As a dental assistant on our team, you will play an important role in providing quality dental care to our patients.
Your primary responsibilities will include assisting the dentist during procedures, taking radiographs and scanning patients, and ensuring HIPAA and infection control protocols.
Responsibilities
- Taking radiographs
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations and procedures
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Take and record patients' vital signs
- Update and maintain accurate medical records
- Provide chairside assistance to the dentist
- Perform dental receptionist duties as needed
- Manage and organize dental supplies and equipment
- Ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations and infection control protocols
- Educate patients on oral hygiene practices
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent
- X-ray license
- Willingness to travel between 3 offices in Westfield, Cranford, and West Caldwell
- Knowledge of dental terminology and dental anatomy
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
If you are a dedicated dental assistant with a passion for providing exceptional patient care, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team!