full-time 21 days ago
Dental Assistant
Drs. Lane, Curley, & Zak
609 Maitland Avenue, Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
24.00 - 28.88/hr
About the Practice
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Dentrix Software
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Job Description
Job Summary
Our private dental practice continues to grow! We're a thriving and fast moving office looking to hire an experienced dental assistant. Candidates with at least 3 years of full cosmetic and/or general dental assisting experience is preferred. Our business hours are M/T/TH 7-3, Wed. 7-5, *Fri. 7-1 (during our current remodeling). To learn more about our practice we encourage you to visit our website - www.distinctivedentistryonmaitland.com
Responsibilities
Assist dentists during various procedures, including general dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up necessary supplies, and maintaining aseptic techniques in accordance with infection control standards.
Take and develop dental X-rays and utilize advanced imaging tools such as 3D scanners to aid in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
Manage patient records using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems such as Dentrix or Epic, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Educate patients on dental procedures, post-treatment care, and oral hygiene practices using clear dental terminology to enhance understanding.
Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment while adhering to infection control protocols and aseptic techniques at all times.
Requirements
Proven experience working as a Dental Assistant within a clinical setting, preferably with exposure to general dentistry, pediatrics, prosthodontics, or endodontics.
Proficiency with EMR systems such as Dentrix or Epic; experience with Eaglesoft is a plus.
Knowledge of HIPAA regulations related to medical records confidentiality and data security.
Familiarity with dental radiography including X-ray procedures and the use of 3D scanners for detailed imaging.
Strong understanding of dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, infection control practices, and aseptic techniques.
Ability to perform chairside assisting efficiently while supporting multiple specialties like pediatric dentistry or prosthodontics.
Excellent communication skills suitable for interacting with diverse patient populations including pediatric patients.
Join our team where your expertise will directly impact patient care quality while fostering a professional growth environment dedicated to excellence in dental health services!
Pay: $24.00 - $28.88 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Continuing education credits
Free parking
Health insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Our private dental practice continues to grow! We're a thriving and fast moving office looking to hire an experienced dental assistant. Candidates with at least 3 years of full cosmetic and/or general dental assisting experience is preferred. Our business hours are M/T/TH 7-3, Wed. 7-5, *Fri. 7-1 (during our current remodeling). To learn more about our practice we encourage you to visit our website - www.distinctivedentistryonmaitland.com
Responsibilities
Assist dentists during various procedures, including general dentistry, prosthodontics, endodontics, and pediatric dentistry, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up necessary supplies, and maintaining aseptic techniques in accordance with infection control standards.
Take and develop dental X-rays and utilize advanced imaging tools such as 3D scanners to aid in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
Manage patient records using EMR (Electronic Medical Records) systems such as Dentrix or Epic, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Educate patients on dental procedures, post-treatment care, and oral hygiene practices using clear dental terminology to enhance understanding.
Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment while adhering to infection control protocols and aseptic techniques at all times.
Requirements
Proven experience working as a Dental Assistant within a clinical setting, preferably with exposure to general dentistry, pediatrics, prosthodontics, or endodontics.
Proficiency with EMR systems such as Dentrix or Epic; experience with Eaglesoft is a plus.
Knowledge of HIPAA regulations related to medical records confidentiality and data security.
Familiarity with dental radiography including X-ray procedures and the use of 3D scanners for detailed imaging.
Strong understanding of dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, infection control practices, and aseptic techniques.
Ability to perform chairside assisting efficiently while supporting multiple specialties like pediatric dentistry or prosthodontics.
Excellent communication skills suitable for interacting with diverse patient populations including pediatric patients.
Join our team where your expertise will directly impact patient care quality while fostering a professional growth environment dedicated to excellence in dental health services!
Pay: $24.00 - $28.88 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Continuing education credits
Free parking
Health insurance
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental terminology
• HIPAA
• Clinic experience
• Dentrix
• Eaglesoft
• HIPAA
• Clinic experience
• Dentrix
• Eaglesoft
About Drs. Lane, Curley, & Zak
Distinctive Dentistry on Maitland is dedicated to providing truly great dentistry with exceptional service. Their experienced dental team, including 3 past presidents of the Dental Society of Greater Orlando, strives to help patients achieve healthy smiles. They have an in-house dental lab for faster and more personalized results.