full-time 15 days ago
Dental Assistant
Boynton Plaza Dentistry
Boynton Beach, FL 33426
22 - 28/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. Your proficiency in dental assisting, medical documentation, infection control, and advanced dental technologies will be key to maintaining our high standards of care. We are committed to fostering a positive work environment that values your skills and encourages professional growth.
Duties
Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures, including general dentistry, endodontics, and implant surgery, ensuring smooth and efficient patient flow
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up necessary supplies, and maintaining aseptic techniques to uphold infection control standards
Take and develop dental X-rays and utilize medical imaging tools such as 3D scanners to assist in accurate diagnoses and treatment planning
Manage electronic medical records (EMR systems) such as Dentrix, Eaglesoft, and Epic to ensure precise documentation of patient histories, treatment plans, and medical coding
Monitor vital signs and assess patient comfort levels before, during, and after procedures to promote safety and well-being
Support front desk operations by performing dental receptionist duties including appointment scheduling, patient check-in/out, and insurance verification
Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment while adhering to HIPAA regulations for patient privacy and confidentiality
Qualifications
Proven experience in dental assisting within a busy dental clinic environment, with knowledge of general dentistry procedures
Proficiency with EMR systems such as Dentrix, Eaglesoft, or Epic; familiarity with medical documentation and records management
Strong understanding of dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, infection control practices, and aseptic techniques
Experience with chairside assisting in pediatric dentistry is highly desirable
Ability to operate dental equipment including X-ray machines, 3D scanners, and other medical imaging tools safely and effectively
Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and medical coding standards for accurate record keeping in healthcare settings
We value energetic professionals eager to grow their skills while providing exceptional service in a supportive team environment. Opportunity for growth and bonuses!
Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Work Location: In person
Join our dynamic dental team as a Dental Assistant. Your proficiency in dental assisting, medical documentation, infection control, and advanced dental technologies will be key to maintaining our high standards of care. We are committed to fostering a positive work environment that values your skills and encourages professional growth.
Duties
Assist dentists during a variety of dental procedures, including general dentistry, endodontics, and implant surgery, ensuring smooth and efficient patient flow
Prepare treatment rooms by sterilizing instruments, setting up necessary supplies, and maintaining aseptic techniques to uphold infection control standards
Take and develop dental X-rays and utilize medical imaging tools such as 3D scanners to assist in accurate diagnoses and treatment planning
Manage electronic medical records (EMR systems) such as Dentrix, Eaglesoft, and Epic to ensure precise documentation of patient histories, treatment plans, and medical coding
Monitor vital signs and assess patient comfort levels before, during, and after procedures to promote safety and well-being
Support front desk operations by performing dental receptionist duties including appointment scheduling, patient check-in/out, and insurance verification
Maintain a clean and organized clinical environment while adhering to HIPAA regulations for patient privacy and confidentiality
Qualifications
Proven experience in dental assisting within a busy dental clinic environment, with knowledge of general dentistry procedures
Proficiency with EMR systems such as Dentrix, Eaglesoft, or Epic; familiarity with medical documentation and records management
Strong understanding of dental terminology, anatomy knowledge, infection control practices, and aseptic techniques
Experience with chairside assisting in pediatric dentistry is highly desirable
Ability to operate dental equipment including X-ray machines, 3D scanners, and other medical imaging tools safely and effectively
Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and medical coding standards for accurate record keeping in healthcare settings
We value energetic professionals eager to grow their skills while providing exceptional service in a supportive team environment. Opportunity for growth and bonuses!
Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Dental clinic experience
• Clinical documentation
• Dental terminology
• Medical scheduling
• Dentrix
• Clinical documentation
• Dental terminology
• Medical scheduling
• Dentrix
About Boynton Plaza Dentistry
Boynton Plaza Dentistry in Boynton Beach offers gentle, modern dental care for the whole family. They provide comprehensive dental care, from routine hygiene to cosmetic and restorative dentistry, prioritizing both dental and overall health. Patients describe the office as efficient, welcoming, and providing excellent customer service.