Dental Assistant - Fort Lauderdale Dentistry - Orlando, FL

Permanent Dental Receptionist / Front Desk Job

Orlando, FL

Job Description

Job Title: Dental AssistantLocation: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Job Overview:We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our team in Fort Lauderdale. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality dental care to our patients. This role requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to ensuring patient comfort and satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:

Assist the dentist during dental procedures, including passing instruments and ensuring patient comfort.
Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
Take and process dental X-rays and impressions as directed by the dentist.
Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
Schedule patient appointments and maintain accurate records in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Manage inventory of dental supplies and ensure equipment is functioning properly.
Perform other tasks as needed to support the dental team.

Qualifications:

Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program or previous experience from another employer we can reach out to.
Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
Proficiency in dental software (e.g., Dentrix) is a plus.

Benefits:

Competitive hourly wage
Health insurance and retirement plan options
Paid time off and holidays
Opportunities for professional development

Schedule:

Full-time or part-time
Monday to Friday

Join our team and contribute to a friendly and patient-focused dental practice in Fort Lauderdale. If you're passionate about providing exceptional dental care and want to grow in your career, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Pay: $20.00 - $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 – 40 per week
Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee discount
Flexible schedule
Paid time off
Professional development assistance

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Choose your own hours
Day shift
Monday to Friday
No nights

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):

Which dental software have you worked with? Must have experience (6 months minimum) before applying

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Dental: 1 year (Required)

Location:

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305 (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33305: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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