Dental Assistant Position Available In Hillsborough, Florida

Dental Assistant Henson Family Dental, LLC Temple Terr, FL Job Details Full-time From $23 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Profit sharing Dental insurance Paid time off 401(k) matching Employee discount Flexible schedule Qualifications Anatomy knowledge Hand hygiene Management Prosthodontics Dental assisting Personal protective equipment (PPE) use Dental receptionist HIPAA Greeting dental patients Mid-level 3 years Dental terminology Medical records Passing dental instruments Dentrix Ultrasonic cleaning infection control method Patient interaction Managing patient records Surface decontamination Medical terminology Communication skills Dry heat sterilization Mixing dental materials Autoclaving Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. In this role, you will play a crucial part in providing exceptional patient care and ensuring the smooth operation of our dental office. You will assist the dentist during procedures, manage patient records, and maintain a clean and organized environment while adhering to all safety and health regulations. Duties Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures by providing necessary instruments and materials. Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, ensuring all equipment is ready for use. Manage patient records, including updating medical histories and maintaining confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations. Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care instructions. Schedule appointments and handle administrative tasks as needed, including answering phones and managing dental records. Ensure compliance with infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for both patients and staff. Demonstrate knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and procedures to effectively communicate with patients and team members. Skills Proficient in assisting with various dental procedures. Familiarity with dental receptionist duties, including scheduling and patient management. Strong understanding of medical terminology relevant to dentistry. Knowledge of anatomy as it pertains to dental health. Awareness of HIPAA regulations to ensure patient confidentiality. Experience with infection control practices in a clinical setting. Ability to manage medical records accurately and efficiently. Knowledge of prosthodontics is a plus. Proficient in dental terminology for effective communication within the practice. Familiarity with Dentrix or similar dental software is advantageous. Join our team as a Dental Assistant where your skills will contribute significantly to our mission of providing outstanding dental care. We look forward to welcoming you into our practice!

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $23.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Flexible schedule Paid time off Profit sharing

Schedule:

4×10 8 hour shift Monday to

Friday Experience:

clinical: 3 years (Required) Ability to

Commute:

Temple Terr, FL 33617 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Temple Terr, FL 33617: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person