Dental Assistant - confidentsmile pa - Boca Raton, FL

Job OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team in a fast-paced dental clinic. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care while assisting the dentist in various procedures. This position requires a strong understanding of general dentistry practices, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities

Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures, ensuring a smooth workflow.
Prepare and maintain dental instruments, equipment, and treatment areas for patient care.
Perform four-handed dentistry techniques to enhance efficiency during procedures.
Manage patient records, including medical documentation and medical coding as needed.
Provide patients with pre-operative and post-operative instructions to ensure their understanding of care.
Conduct basic dental imaging and assist with the interpretation of results.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the dental clinic in compliance with health regulations.
Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and preventive care.

Skills

Proficiency in Dentrix software for managing patient records and scheduling.
Strong knowledge of anatomy related to dental health and procedures.
Experience in general dentistry practices and familiarity with prosthodontics is preferred.
Ability to perform medical imaging accurately and efficiently.
Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail for maintaining medical documentation.
Strong interpersonal skills to effectively communicate with patients and team members.
Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining a positive attitude.

Join our team as a Dental Assistant where you can contribute to improving patients' oral health while advancing your career in a supportive environment.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 per week
Benefits:

401(k)
Paid time off

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

ARE YOU ABLE TO PROVIDE DRUG SCREENING?

Work Location: In person

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