Princess Dental Staffing
Dental Assistant - Avriett Dental - Gainesville, FL
Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Gainesville, FL
Job SummaryWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic dental clinic team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring a smooth and efficient workflow within the practice, providing exceptional support to both the dental team and patients. This position requires a strong understanding of dental procedures, excellent communication skills, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of patient care.
Duties
Assist dentists during examinations and procedures by providing four-handed dentistry support.
Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment in accordance with infection control protocols.
Manage patient records, ensuring accurate medical documentation and compliance with HIPAA regulations.
Take and record vital signs as needed for patient assessments.
Educate patients on oral hygiene, post-operative care, and treatment plans.
Assist with medical coding for insurance billing purposes.
Maintain a clean and organized dental clinic environment.
Support prosthodontic procedures by preparing materials and assisting during treatments.
Collaborate with the dental team to ensure efficient patient flow and high-quality care.
ExperienceCandidates should possess prior experience in dental assisting or a related field. Familiarity with infection control practices, HIPAA regulations, and medical documentation is essential. Knowledge of Epic software is preferred but not mandatory. A background in prosthodontics or experience working in a dental clinic setting will be considered an asset. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment are crucial for success in this role.
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $19.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Paid time off
Schedule:
10 hour shift
8 hour shift
No weekends
Ability to Commute:
Winter Garden, FL 34787 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Winter Garden, FL 34787: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
