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J & J Dental
Dental Assistant 3 yrs Required
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What they do
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
Job Description
We are seeking an All-Star Dental Assistant for our well established, fast growing, multi-doctor private practice. If you are a reliable and positive individual looking for career satisfaction and continuing educational opportunities, join our team! You will sustain patient comfort, soothe upset patients, listen to their needs and educate them on dental procedures. We provide general dentistry, cosmetic dentistry, orthodontics, periodontics, and implant dentistry. Minimum 3 years dental assistant experience is a MUST. Benefits Direct deposit Compensation based on experience Weekly payroll 6 paid Holidays after 90 days Potential for 2 weeks paid vacation Team-focused, uplifting and educational work culture Requirements Take X-rays Good manual dexterity Ability to build rapport with patients Organize and maintain lab equipment, Sterilization of instruments and equipment MUST have minimum 4 years experience as a Dental Assistant Computer proficiency and the ability to learn new programs Providing excellent customer service to all patients and visitors Superior working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology Provide comprehensive post-operative dental procedures to patients. Skills Capable of fabricating a temporary crowns and bridges Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus Good computer skills Excellent communication and people skills Attention to detail Well-organized and reliable