Registered Dental Assistant

Looking for an experienced Bilingual dental assistant **Duties** * Assist dentists chairside during a variety of procedures including general dentistry, oral surgery, endodontics, prosthodontics, and pediatric dentistry. * Prepare and organize dental instruments, materials, and equipment ensuring adherence to infection prevention management and aseptic techniques. * Take and develop dental X\-rays while following dental sterilization procedures and radiation safety guidelines. * Manage patient records using electronic medical records (EMR systems) such as Dentrix , ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations. * Perform vital signs assessments and medical imaging to support comprehensive patient care. * Educate patients on oral health practices, post\-treatment care, and treatment plans while maintaining clinical confidentiality policies. * Support administrative tasks including patient management software updates, appointment scheduling, and greeting patients as a dental receptionist. * **Requirements** * Valid certification as a Registered Dental Assistant with current licensure in the applicable region. * Proven experience in dental assisting within a general dentistry or pediatric dentistry setting. * Proficiency with dental software platforms such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft; familiarity with patient management systems is highly desirable. * Strong knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, dental equipment operation, and medical documentation standards. * Skilled in dental instrument processing, sterilization procedures, infection control practices, and aseptic technique. * Ability to perform dental X\-ray procedures accurately while adhering to safety protocols. * Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain procedures clearly to patients of all ages. * Knowledge of healthcare infection prevention and control policies along with experience in four\-handed dentistry techniques is preferred. Pay: $16\.00 \- $20\.00 per