Experienced Dental Assistant Position Available In Pinellas, Florida

Experienced Dental Assistant Missouri Gardens Dental 15 North Missouri Avenue, Clearwater, FL 33755 We are currently looking for a

FULL TIME EXPERIENCED DENTAL ASSISTANT

to join our amazing team.

Note:

The job position is still open if this post is here so apply!

Join Our Team:

Dental Assistant Needed for Patient-Centric, Private Practice Are you an enthusiastic dental assistant seeking a welcoming and supportive and relaxed work environment? Our private (not corporate), one-doctor dental practice is looking for a dedicated team member who shares our commitment to patient education and exceptional dental care. We are looking for an ideal candidate who possesses the following qualities:

• Passion for patient education and patient comfort
• Thorough and attentive to detail in their work
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Adaptable and collaborative team player
• Self motivated Our practice offers:
• Engaging HD scenic videos from around the world for both patients and staff to enjoy
• Cutting-edge technology and equipment for improved patient care
• We believe in team work for the best patient experience.

We have two assistants that have been there for many years. We prioritize patient education and strive for a stress-free environment by working exclusively with PPO insurance plans. Our practice takes pride in providing excellent dental work and outstanding customer service, focusing on patients true needs and delivering an exceptional patient experience.

We provide:

• Excellent tools and technology such as the Itero scanner.
• A full schedule as we are a well established practice.
• A flexible work environment that accommodates your individual needs and situations
• We do employee lunches, birthdays, and events to create synergy and a fun work place.

Our office hours are 7:30am/8am-3:30pm, Monday through Thursday. If you are dedicated, self-motivated, and responsible, we invite you to apply. We are open 1 Friday a month for surgeries only, pts. are scheduled by apt. only on those days.

Job Type:

Full time

Salary:

$19.00

• $24.

00 per hour depending on experience.

Schedule:

8 hour shift (with a one hour lunch)

COVID-19

considerations: We have level 3 masks.

License/Certification:

EFDA (required)

Duties:

• Assist the dentist during dental procedures
• Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize dental instruments
• Take dental x-rays
• Prepare and maintain dental equipment and supplies
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Schedule patient appointments and manage patient records
• Perform basic laboratory tasks such as pouring models and fabricating temporary crowns
• Adjust partials, dentures, night guards, make temp crowns, packing gingival retraction cord.

Experience:

• Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Dental Assistant preferred
• Familiarity with Epic electronic health record system
• Ability to take accurate vital signs and perform patient assessments
• Knowledge of medical records management and HIPAA regulations
• Experience assisting with various dental procedures, including fillings, extractions, cleanings, crown & bridge, impressions. Implant experience is not required, but strongly recommended.
• Familiarity with Dentrix, Open Dental or other dental practice management systems
• Basic understanding of medical imaging techniques As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing quality dental care to our patients.

You will work closely with the dentist to ensure efficient and effective treatment procedures. Your attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and ability to work well in a team environment will contribute to the success of our practice.

Benefits:

• Benefits and competitive salary based on experience.
• Five paid holidays and Paid time off options.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program or equivalent experience (EFDA required)
• Current CPR certification
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong attention to detail and ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Take advantage of this fantastic opportunity to join a patient-focused, private dental practice!

If you are a motivated Dental Assistant with the necessary skills and experience, we invite you to apply for this position. Please submit your resume highlighting your relevant qualifications, and we will be in touch. We look forward to reviewing your application!

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Pay:

$19.00

• $24.00 per hour Expected hours: 30
• 32 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid time off

Schedule:

8 hour shift No nights No weekends

Work Location:

In person