Dental Care Alliance Brandon , FL 33511
Posted 1 week ago
Overview
We are looking for a competent Traveling Surgical/Medical Dental Assistant who will make the oral surgery office more efficient and pleasant for patients. You'll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the oral surgeon's shoulders. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible. The hours for this position will be: Mon-Fri 8:00-5:00. Candidates must be willing to travel to our two other locations: Dental Associates of FL Cosmetic & Implant Dentistry & Dental Associates FL - Lutz. Travel reimbursement included!
Responsibilities
Responsibilities
Welcome patients in the dental office
Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
Sterilize instruments according to regulations
Take accurate digital dental X-rays including panoramic
Provide patient education, pre and post-operative instructions
Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
Schedule appointments
Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures
Qualifications
Required Skills:
Excellent communication and people skills
Positive attitude and hard working
Attention to detail
Proven experience as surgical/medical dental assistant
Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
Understanding of health & safety regulations
Good computer skills
Well-organized and reliable
High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred
Additional certification or training is an asset
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