（Full-time） Dental assistant job at Jewell Dental - Gratiot

Clinical Support: Provide expert chairside assistance using four-handed dentistry techniques during restorations, extractions, root canals, and more.

Imaging & Diagnostics: Take and develop dental X-rays and utilize 3D scanners for advanced diagnostic and prosthetic planning.

Patient Care: Prepare treatment rooms, ensure patient comfort throughout procedures, and provide clear post-treatment care education.

Sterilization & Safety: Maintain the highest standards of infection control, adhering to OSHA standards, aseptic techniques, and proper sterilization procedures.

Records Management: Accurately manage patient records and medical documentation within EMR systems while maintaining strict HIPAA compliance.

Office Synergy: Assist with patient flow and appointment coordination, acting as a bridge between clinical care and front-office reception when needed.

Professional Growth: Ongoing training in medical records management and the latest dental technologies.

Diverse Clinical Exposure: Opportunity to work across multiple dental specialties in one location.

Collaborative Culture: Join a dedicated team that values continuous learning and exceptional patient care.

To be discussed during the interview

Experience: Proven experience in a dental clinic environment with a strong grasp of general dentistry procedures.

Technical Proficiency: Skilled in EMR systems (Dentrix or Eaglesoft preferred; Epic is a plus) and familiarity with 3D scanning technology.

Certifications: Ability to safely perform X-ray procedures following all radiation safety guidelines.

Knowledge Base: Deep understanding of dental anatomy, medical terminology, and medical coding practices.

Specialty Skills: Experience in specialized assisting for endodontics, prosthodontics, and pediatric dentistry.