full-time 3 months ago
Dental Assistant
Twin Cities Family and Implant Dentistry
395 Valparaiso Parkway, Valparaiso, FL 32580
23 - 25/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Dentrix Software
Job Description
Job Summary
Twin Cities Family and Implant Dentistry is looking for a reliable, friendly, and team-oriented Dental Assistant to join our family. We take pride in fostering a supportive, close-knit environment where every team member plays an important role in delivering outstanding patient care. If you're a team player who wants to be part of something more than "just a job," we'd love to meet you.
Responsibilities
Assist dentists chairside during a variety of procedures, including general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, prosthodontics, and endodontics.
Take dental X-rays using digital imaging technology such as 3D scanners and other medical imaging tools while maintaining strict adherence to HIPAA regulations for patient privacy.
Manage patient records accurately within Open Dental, including updating medical documentation and coding procedures appropriately.
Provide excellent patient care by explaining procedures, taking vital signs, and addressing patient questions to ensure comfort and understanding.
Support administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments with the dental receptionist, verifying insurance information, and managing medical records efficiently.
Maintain infection control standards through proper sterilization practices to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
Qualifications
Prior experience working in a dental clinic or healthcare environment with knowledge of dental terminology and anatomy.
Proficiency in EMR systems such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft; familiarity with Epic or similar platforms is a plus.
Strong understanding of infection control protocols, sterilization procedures, and aseptic technique in a clinical setting.
Ability to perform chairside assisting with competence in handling dental instruments and materials across various specialties, including general dentistry, oral surgery, prosthodontics, and endodontics.
Experience taking X-rays using digital imaging technology; knowledge of dental imaging standards is required.
Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients of all ages.
Knowledge of HIPAA regulations related to medical documentation and patient privacy.
This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to advance their career in dental assisting while making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives. We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities in areas like pediatric dentistry, endodontics, prosthodontics, and advanced imaging techniques. Join us today to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to delivering outstanding oral healthcare!
Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Twin Cities Family and Implant Dentistry is looking for a reliable, friendly, and team-oriented Dental Assistant to join our family. We take pride in fostering a supportive, close-knit environment where every team member plays an important role in delivering outstanding patient care. If you're a team player who wants to be part of something more than "just a job," we'd love to meet you.
Responsibilities
Assist dentists chairside during a variety of procedures, including general dentistry, pediatric dentistry, prosthodontics, and endodontics.
Take dental X-rays using digital imaging technology such as 3D scanners and other medical imaging tools while maintaining strict adherence to HIPAA regulations for patient privacy.
Manage patient records accurately within Open Dental, including updating medical documentation and coding procedures appropriately.
Provide excellent patient care by explaining procedures, taking vital signs, and addressing patient questions to ensure comfort and understanding.
Support administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments with the dental receptionist, verifying insurance information, and managing medical records efficiently.
Maintain infection control standards through proper sterilization practices to ensure a safe environment for patients and staff.
Qualifications
Prior experience working in a dental clinic or healthcare environment with knowledge of dental terminology and anatomy.
Proficiency in EMR systems such as Dentrix or Eaglesoft; familiarity with Epic or similar platforms is a plus.
Strong understanding of infection control protocols, sterilization procedures, and aseptic technique in a clinical setting.
Ability to perform chairside assisting with competence in handling dental instruments and materials across various specialties, including general dentistry, oral surgery, prosthodontics, and endodontics.
Experience taking X-rays using digital imaging technology; knowledge of dental imaging standards is required.
Excellent communication skills to effectively interact with patients of all ages.
Knowledge of HIPAA regulations related to medical documentation and patient privacy.
This role is perfect for motivated individuals eager to advance their career in dental assisting while making a meaningful difference in patients’ lives. We are committed to supporting your professional growth through ongoing training opportunities in areas like pediatric dentistry, endodontics, prosthodontics, and advanced imaging techniques. Join us today to be part of a vibrant team dedicated to delivering outstanding oral healthcare!
Pay: $23.00 - $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Employee discount
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Opportunities for advancement
Paid time off
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental clinic experience
• Dental terminology
• HIPAA
• Open Dental
• Dental terminology
• HIPAA
• Open Dental
About Twin Cities Family and Implant Dentistry
Twin Cities Family and Implant Dentistry is a leading dental practice in the area, dedicated to providing high-quality and compassionate dental care to patients of all ages. With a focus on family dentistry and dental implants, our practice combines cutting-edge technology with a gentle and personalized approach to treatment.
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