Dental Assistant

Dental Associates of Delaware is seeking skilled and dedicated Dental Assistants to join our team! We have opportunities in several of our offices in and around Wilmington, DE. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in assisting our dentists and ensuring the highest level of patient care. If you have a passion for dentistry and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment, we would love to hear from you. Responsibilities- Prepare treatment rooms for dental procedures- Assist dentists during dental procedures- Take and develop dental x-rays- Provide chairside assistance to dentists during procedures- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care- Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment- Perform dental charting and maintain accurate patient records- Schedule patient appointments and manage patient flow- Assist with front office tasks as needed SkillsTo excel in this role, you should possess the following skills:- Strong knowledge of infection control protocols and practices- Proficiency in taking and developing dental x-rays, certification required- Solid understanding of dental anatomy and terminology- Familiarity with medical imaging software and equipment- Ability to accurately document medical information using Denticon or similar software- Knowledge of medical coding for dental procedures- Proficient in maintaining aseptic technique during procedures- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient confidentiality Join our team of dedicated professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients. Apply today to become a valued member of our dental practice. Please note that only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview. Thank you for your interest in this position. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Temporary Benefits: 401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Schedule: Monday to Friday Ability to Relocate: Wilmington, DE: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person