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Joel Garcia Boss, DMD, PA

Experienced Dental Assistant

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A Dental Assistant assists dentists in caring for patient's teeth. Helps patients get ready for treatment; prepares equipment and supplies. May perform some dental procedures under the direction of a dentist, such as fluoride application, if allowed under state regulations. Works in dental offices.

$42,015 / year median in Florida

+31% projected growth

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Job Description

Job Overview We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic private dental practice. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of dental procedures and patient care, ensuring a comfortable and efficient experience for our patients. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the dentist during various procedures and managing patient interactions. Duties Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, employing four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency. Prepare and maintain dental instruments and equipment, ensuring an aseptic technique is followed at all times. Take medical imaging, including X-rays and 3D scans, to assist in diagnosis and treatment planning. Document patient medical histories and treatment plans accurately in compliance with medical documentation standards. Provide education to patients regarding oral hygiene practices and post-treatment care. Support endodontic procedures by preparing materials and instruments as required. Manage appointment schedules, ensuring optimal patient flow within the practice. Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dental office, adhering to safety protocols. Experience The ideal candidate should have: Knowledge of anatomy related to dental health. Experience with general dentistry practices. Familiarity with dental coding for accurate documentation. Proficiency in using dental technology such as 3D scanners and imaging equipment. Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients and team members. A commitment to ongoing professional development in the field of dentistry. Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional dental care while advancing your skills in a supportive environment.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
Continuing education credits Employee discount Flexible schedule Gym membership Paid time off
Work Location:
In person