Dental Assistant with Patient Education Focus - Gables Exceptional Dentistry - Jacksonville, FL

We are looking for an English speaking energetic dental assistant with exceptional communication skills to join our growing practice. Must love to help people get healthier, educate patients, willing to learn and grow. Must be able to travel to seminars.
Responsibilities

Welcome customers in the dental office
Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
Undertake lab tasks as instructed
Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Schedule appointments
Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
Assist the front staff with phone calls and scheduling

Skills

Proven experience in a dental office that focuses on concierge level service
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
Good computer skills
Excellent communication and people skills
Attention to detail
Well-organized and reliable
High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA)

Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $40,000.00 - $52,000.00 per year
Benefits:

401(k)
401(k) matching
Continuing education credits
Employee discount
Free parking
On-site gym
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Paid training
Retirement plan

Schedule:

No weekends

Ability to Commute:

Coral Gables, FL 33134 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Coral Gables, FL 33134: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

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