Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our dental team, ensuring that patients receive high-quality care in a comfortable environment. The Dental Assistant will assist with various clinical and administrative tasks, contributing to the overall efficiency of the practice.
MUST have at least 5 years Dental Assisting Experience
Duties
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient procedures, ensuring all necessary instruments and materials are ready.
- Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, providing support with instruments and patient management.
- Maintain aseptic technique to ensure a clean and safe environment for patients.
- Take dental radiographs (X-rays) as required.
- Perform basic dental procedures such as taking impressions, applying sealants, and assisting with prosthodontics.
- Manage patient records and medical documentation in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
- Provide education to patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care.
- Collaborate with the dental team to ensure smooth operations and high-quality patient care.
Qualifications
- Knowledge of anatomy relevant to dentistry is essential.
- Experience in general dentistry practices is preferred, including familiarity with Eaglesoft software.
- Previous experience as a dental receptionist is advantageous.
- Strong knowledge of HIPAA regulations to maintain patient confidentiality.
- Proficiency in medical documentation practices related to dental care.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with a strong focus on patient interaction.
- Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment while managing multiple tasks efficiently.
We encourage candidates who are passionate about providing exceptional dental care to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $28.00 per hour
Ability to Commute:
- Boynton Beach, FL 33426 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Boynton Beach, FL 33426: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person