Dental Assistant Position Available In Miami-Dade, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: We are hiring a dental assistant for Palmetto Bay Dental Office in Palmetto Bay, FL. Responsibilities include preparing patients, sterilizing instruments, assisting with dental procedures, and providing patient care. Requirements include certification in dental assisting, dental x-ray certification, and good communication skills. This is a full-time position with a pay rate starting at $15.00 per hour.
Job Description
Dental Assistant Palmetto Bay Dental Office 14855 S Dixie Hwy, Palmetto Bay, FL 33176 We are hiring a dental assistant for our dental practice. You will help with preparing patients, sterilizing instruments, setting up rooms, and some dental hygiene tasks.
Dental Assistant Responsibilities:
Preparing patients for dental work. Helping with infection control by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up instrument trays, preparing materials, and assisting with dental procedures. Assisting dentists in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary. Providing great patient care. Recording treatment information in patient records. Exposing dental x-rays from dental diagnostics and caring for dental x-ray equipment. Giving patients information on dental hygiene, oral health care, and plaque control programs. Collecting and recording medical and dental histories and patient vital signs. Providing postoperative instructions as directed by the dentist. Caring for dental equipment. Forming preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts. Ordering dental supplies and maintaining dental equipment inventory. Fabricating temporary restorations and custom impressions from preliminary impressions.
Dental Assistant Requirements:
Certification or associate degree in an accredited dental assisting program. Dental x-ray certification. High school diploma or equivalent. Experience using computers for a variety of tasks. Good written and verbal communication skills. Consistently professional appearance and attitude. Able to provide great patient care.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Employee discount Paid time off Parental leave Referral program
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Work Location:
In person
