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full-time 11 days ago

Dental Assistant

Sosa Dental and Medical

Merritt Island, FL 32952
18 - 24/hr

About the Practice

N/A Team Members
Open Dental Software

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Job Description

Dental Assistant
Sosa Dental is looking for a Dental Assistant to join our team.

Monday-Thursday 9:30am - 6:00pm
Sosa Dental believes that to provide exceptional care for patients, we must hire team members who will support the business and clinical needs of each supported dental office. As a Dental Assistant, you’ll work in an environment that encourages learning.

Requirements
Greet and welcome patients, as well as sustain patient comfort and provide appropriate education throughout treatment
Conduct a thorough review of the patient’s health history in order to provide quality care
Take and process x-rays and other diagnostic assessments.

Provide superior chairside assistance to supported dentists during a wide variety of procedures in accordance with the state dental practice act
Utilize Open Dental for patient scheduling and record keeping
Prepare treatment room with strict adherence to safety protocols and following OSHA & CDC recommendations
Manage supply and inventory levels, as well as place and expedite orders as needed
Partner with the providers and team to implement Heartland Dental systems and maximize office workflow
Benefits
Paid Vacation time
Paid Holiday time
PTO time
401K (matching)
Minimum Qualifications
Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology
Experience working in a fast-paced and customer-centric environment
If required under the state dental practice act, dental assistant certification and/or x-ray certification
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Preferred Experience
2+ years of experience in a dental setting
Open Dental or other dental software experience
Dental assisting school certification
Physical Requirements:
Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodation. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties of the position
Prolonged periods sitting and standing
Must be able to lift and carry up to 45 pounds at times
Availability to attend virtual training sessions (or in-person) periodically throughout the year
COVID-19: The Company and supported offices comply with all local, state and federal regulations. Employment is contingent upon an individual's continued compliance with regulations and Company policy, including COVID-19 vaccination or testing.

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: In person

Requirements

• Dental terminology
• Organizational skills
• Open Dental
• Dental x-ray

About Sosa Dental and Medical

Sosa Dental is known for offering competitive prices in the United States for dental implants, saving patients thousands of dollars compared to average fees in Florida. With a focus on affordability without compromising quality, our practice provides snap on implant dentures and fixed full arch zirconia implants at significantly lower costs.