Dental Assistant Job at D|R Dental Associates PA

D|R Dental Associates PA Fort Lauderdale, FL 33321

Up to $22 an hour

We are looking to grow our team and add a licensed DENTAL ASSISTANT (With at least 1 year minimum experience) to assist with general dentistry and cosmetic dentistry procedures. Our office is a family run and only takes FFS and PPO insurances.

Responsibilities

  • Prepares treatment room for patient by following prescribed procedures and protocols.
  • Prepares patient for dental treatment by welcoming, comforting, seating, and draping patient.
  • Provides information to patients and employees by answering questions and requests.
  • Provides instrumentation by sterilizing and delivering instruments to treatment area; positioning instruments for dentist's access; suctioning; passing instruments.
  • Provides materials by selecting, mixing, and placing materials on instruments and in the patient's mouth.
  • Provides diagnostic information by taking digital radiographs (x-rays), pouring, trimming, and polishing study casts.
  • Scan patients using our iTero system.
  • Maintains patient appearance and ability to masticate by fabricating temporary restorations; cleaning and polishing removable appliances.
  • Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drug and oxygen supply, and emergency telephone directory.
  • Educates patients by giving oral hygiene, plaque control, and postoperative instructions.
  • Documents dental care services by charting in patient records.
  • Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping information confidential.
  • Maintains safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
  • Protects patients and employees by adhering to infection-control policies and protocols.
  • Conserves dental resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
  • Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; participating in professional societies.
  • Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
  • Keep the dental rooms (operatory) clean and well-stocked.
  • Other duties as assigned

Skills

  • Good computer skills
  • Excellent communication and people skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Well-organized and reliable
  • Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA)
  • Necessary industry certifications and education
  • Radiography License

Schedule:

4 days per week (additional day may be added if schedule allows)

Part-time (2 days) also available

Experience:

Dental assisting: 1 year minimum (required)

Job Types: Full-time, Part-time

Pay: Up to $22.00 per hour

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

  • Please describe your dental assisting experience.

Experience:

  • Dental assisting: 2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • X-Ray Certification (Required)

Work Location: In person




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