Pathology Assistant jobs in Monroe, LA

```Duties```

- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for dental procedures
- Take and develop dental X-rays
- Provide chairside assistance to the dentist
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care
- Maintain accurate patient records and update medical histories
- Schedule appointments and manage patient flow
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment
- Perform basic laboratory tasks, such as pouring models and fabricating temporary crowns

```Skills```

- Dental receptionist skills, including appointment scheduling and managing patient flow
- Proficiency in dental assisting techniques, such as four-handed dentistry and instrument transfer
- Experience with taking and developing dental X-rays
- Knowledge of pediatric dentistry procedures and techniques
- Familiarity with medical terminology related to dentistry
- Understanding of aseptic technique and infection control protocols
- Experience with computer-assisted design (CAD) software for creating dental restorations
- Knowledge of medical coding for billing purposes
- Ability to take vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse rate
- Familiarity with HIPAA regulations for patient privacy and confidentiality

Note: This job description is not exhaustive and may be subject to change or modification at any time.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to Relocate:

• Monroe, LA 71201: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person