Dental Assistant at Debary Childrens Dentistry

Dental Assistant at Debary Children's Dentistry Debary Children's Dentistry - 3.1 DeBary, FL Job Details Full-time $19 - $21 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Customer communication

Full Job Description Description:

The Dental Assistant plays a vital role in supporting dentists by preparing treatment rooms, assisting during procedures, and maintaining a clean, organized clinical environment. This position is essential to deliver high-quality patient care, supporting efficient clinical workflows, and ensuring compliance with safety and infection control standards. Essential Responsibilities Prepare patients for dental treatment, ensuring comfort and readiness for procedures. Assist the dentist chairside during examinations and dental procedures. Maintain infection control standards by sterilizing and disinfecting instruments, setting up operatories, and preparing materials. Take and process dental X-rays as prescribed, following safety protocols and certification requirements. Collect and record patient medical and dental histories, vital signs, and treatment information in patient records. Educate patients on oral hygiene, oral health care, and plaque control as directed by the dentist. Provide post-operative instructions and patient care guidance as instructed. Assist with managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary. Form preliminary impressions for study models and assist with fabricating temporary restorations, when permitted by state regulations. Protect, maintain, and monitor dental equipment and tools to ensure proper functionality. Order dental supplies and assist with inventory management. Maintain compliance with HIPAA, OSHA, and all required training and safety standards. Perform other job-related duties as assigned to support daily operations and evolving practice needs. Team members are expected to uphold the culture outlined in the SDB Handbook, with a focus on our core values and any additional responsibilities as defined

Requirements:

Qualifications & Experience Minimum of one year of dental assisting experience and Eaglesoft preferred. Active RDA certification or license (requirements vary by state) Strong understanding of dental terminology and clinical procedures. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a patient centered approach. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and self-motivated. Demonstrated ability to deliver exceptional customer service. Ability to work effectively with patients and as part of a collaborative dental team. Reliable and punctual, with flexibility to support team needs as required. Comprehensive Benefits Package Medical, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) Paid holidays Paid time off Join our team and be part of a practice dedicated to excellence in specialty care. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, apply today!