- Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job
- Miami, FL
Job Description
OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental practice. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our office while providing exceptional care to our patients. This position requires a blend of clinical skills and administrative support, making it essential for the successful delivery of dental services.
Responsibilities
Assist dentists during various procedures, including endodontics and prosthodontics.
Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment in accordance with safety protocols.
Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays) as needed.
Record and update patient medical and dental histories accurately.
Monitor vital signs of patients before, during, and after procedures.
Provide patient education on oral hygiene and post-operative care.
Manage appointment scheduling and assist with front desk duties as a dental receptionist when necessary.
Utilize 3D scanning technology for impressions and treatment planning.
Maintain a clean and organized work environment to ensure patient safety.
Qualifications
Knowledge of medical terminology, dental terminology, and anatomy is essential.
Experience or familiarity with pediatric dentistry is a plus.
Proficiency in using dental systems and software for patient management.
Strong communication skills to effectively interact with patients and team members.
Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
Previous experience as a Dental Assistant or in a similar role is preferred but not required.
A willingness to learn new techniques and technologies related to dental care.
Join our team where your skills will be valued, and you will have the opportunity to grow within the field of dentistry!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
Experience:
Dental assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
X-Ray Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
Miami, FL 33132 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Miami, FL 33132: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
