full-time 1 month ago
Dental Asstant (Bilingual)
Tarpon River Dental
416 SE 11th Court, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316
22 - 26/hr
About the Practice
N/A Team Members
Open Dental Software
Office Tour & Photos
Job Description
About Us:
At Tarpon River Dental, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional care in a compassionate, patient-centered environment. Our team is dedicated to creating a welcoming and supportive atmosphere for both our patients and staff. We are seeking a talented and motivated Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join our dynamic team and play a key role in providing high-quality dental care.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist the dentist during a variety of dental procedures, including fillings, crowns, and bridges.
Take X-rays accurately.
Perform coronal polishing, fluoride treatments, and sealants.
Take impressions and fabricate temporary restorations.
Provide patient education and comfort before, during, and after procedures.
Sterilize instruments and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
Manage dental materials and ensure proper inventory levels.
Support front office with scheduling and patient communication as needed.
Requirements:
Valid EFDA certification.
Proven experience as an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant.
Knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and sterilization protocols.
Strong communication skills and ability to work well with patients and team members.
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
Ability to multi-task and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
Knowledge of Open Dental software is a plus.
Why Work With Us?
Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive pay structure based on experience.
Great Benefits: Including bonus incentive programs.
Team Atmosphere: Join a collaborative and supportive team committed to professional growth and patient care.
Opportunities for Advancement: We are dedicated to continuing education and offer opportunities for professional development.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Language:
Spanish (Required)
Work Location: In person
At Tarpon River Dental, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional care in a compassionate, patient-centered environment. Our team is dedicated to creating a welcoming and supportive atmosphere for both our patients and staff. We are seeking a talented and motivated Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) to join our dynamic team and play a key role in providing high-quality dental care.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist the dentist during a variety of dental procedures, including fillings, crowns, and bridges.
Take X-rays accurately.
Perform coronal polishing, fluoride treatments, and sealants.
Take impressions and fabricate temporary restorations.
Provide patient education and comfort before, during, and after procedures.
Sterilize instruments and maintain a clean, organized work environment.
Manage dental materials and ensure proper inventory levels.
Support front office with scheduling and patient communication as needed.
Requirements:
Valid EFDA certification.
Proven experience as an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant.
Knowledge of dental procedures, instruments, and sterilization protocols.
Strong communication skills and ability to work well with patients and team members.
Detail-oriented with excellent organizational skills.
Ability to multi-task and adapt to a fast-paced environment.
Knowledge of Open Dental software is a plus.
Why Work With Us?
Competitive Salary: We offer a competitive pay structure based on experience.
Great Benefits: Including bonus incentive programs.
Team Atmosphere: Join a collaborative and supportive team committed to professional growth and patient care.
Opportunities for Advancement: We are dedicated to continuing education and offer opportunities for professional development.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour
Benefits:
Employee discount
Language:
Spanish (Required)
Work Location: In person
Requirements
• Organizational skills
• Teamwork
• Medical scheduling
• Attention to detail
• Cleaning
• Teamwork
• Medical scheduling
• Attention to detail
• Cleaning
About Tarpon River Dental
Tarpon River Dental in Fort Lauderdale offers high-quality cosmetic, preventative, and restorative dentistry services in a safe and friendly environment. Dr. Mariel Petruk, a lifelong learner fluent in Spanish, provides modern procedures with cutting-edge technology to transform smiles and enhance oral health.
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