full-time 1 month ago
Dental Assistant
Advanced Dental Care
11157 North 56th Street, Temple Terrace, FL 33617
22.00 - 29.87/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
Overview
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant and become a vital part of delivering exceptional oral healthcare! In this energetic role, you will support dentists by preparing treatment areas, assisting during procedures, and ensuring patients feel comfortable and cared for throughout their visit. Your expertise in dental assisting, infection control, and medical documentation will help us maintain the highest standards of patient care. This position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, supportive environment dedicated to improving smiles every day.
Responsibilities
Prepare treatment rooms with necessary instruments, supplies, and materials for various dental procedures.
Assist dentists during examinations and treatments, including chairside support and four-handed dentistry techniques.
Take and develop dental X-rays, ensuring proper safety protocols and image quality for diagnosis.
Manage patient records using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems such as Dentrix or Epic, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Provide patient education on oral health, post-treatment care, and preventive practices.
Maintain strict infection control standards through aseptic techniques and proper sterilization procedures.
Support administrative tasks like scheduling appointments, greeting patients as a dental receptionist, and managing medical documentation and records.
Monitor vital signs when necessary and assist with medical imaging or 3D scanning procedures for comprehensive diagnostics.
Experience
Proven experience working in a dental clinic environment with familiarity in general dentistry procedures.
Knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and medical terminology relevant to dental care.
Hands-on experience with dental software such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix for charting and record management.
Skilled in taking X-rays, including intraoral and extraoral images, with understanding of radiation safety protocols.
Familiarity with pediatric dentistry practices and providing compassionate care to pediatric patients is highly desirable.
Ability to perform chairside assisting efficiently while maintaining high standards of infection control and aseptic technique.
Experience supporting specialized fields like prosthodontics or endodontics is a plus but not required. Join us to make a difference in patients’ lives by providing top-tier dental care! We value energetic professionals committed to excellence who are eager to expand their skills in a collaborative environment focused on growth and patient satisfaction.
Pay: $22.00 - $29.87 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant and become a vital part of delivering exceptional oral healthcare! In this energetic role, you will support dentists by preparing treatment areas, assisting during procedures, and ensuring patients feel comfortable and cared for throughout their visit. Your expertise in dental assisting, infection control, and medical documentation will help us maintain the highest standards of patient care. This position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, supportive environment dedicated to improving smiles every day.
Responsibilities
Prepare treatment rooms with necessary instruments, supplies, and materials for various dental procedures.
Assist dentists during examinations and treatments, including chairside support and four-handed dentistry techniques.
Take and develop dental X-rays, ensuring proper safety protocols and image quality for diagnosis.
Manage patient records using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems such as Dentrix or Epic, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Provide patient education on oral health, post-treatment care, and preventive practices.
Maintain strict infection control standards through aseptic techniques and proper sterilization procedures.
Support administrative tasks like scheduling appointments, greeting patients as a dental receptionist, and managing medical documentation and records.
Monitor vital signs when necessary and assist with medical imaging or 3D scanning procedures for comprehensive diagnostics.
Experience
Proven experience working in a dental clinic environment with familiarity in general dentistry procedures.
Knowledge of dental terminology, anatomy, and medical terminology relevant to dental care.
Hands-on experience with dental software such as Eaglesoft or Dentrix for charting and record management.
Skilled in taking X-rays, including intraoral and extraoral images, with understanding of radiation safety protocols.
Familiarity with pediatric dentistry practices and providing compassionate care to pediatric patients is highly desirable.
Ability to perform chairside assisting efficiently while maintaining high standards of infection control and aseptic technique.
Experience supporting specialized fields like prosthodontics or endodontics is a plus but not required. Join us to make a difference in patients’ lives by providing top-tier dental care! We value energetic professionals committed to excellence who are eager to expand their skills in a collaborative environment focused on growth and patient satisfaction.
Pay: $22.00 - $29.87 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental terminology
• Medical scheduling
• Dentrix
• HIPAA
• Clinic experience
• Medical scheduling
• Dentrix
• HIPAA
• Clinic experience
About Advanced Dental Care
Advanced Dental Care in Burlington, MA, has been creating beautiful, long-lasting smiles for over 40 years. Dr. Christopher McGonigle leads the practice, offering comprehensive dental services with a focus on individualized care. Their friendly team uses advanced dental equipment to provide an excellent dental experience.
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