Dental Assistant @ Florida Dental Centers

3 months ago


Largo, United States Dental Care Alliance Full time

Overview:

Florida Dental Centers - Largo is seeking a full-time Dental Assistant with experience preferred, open to training recent graduates from formal dental school programs. Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills are advantageous

Candidates must know how to:

  • Engage and communicate with patients in a friendly and empathetic manner
  • Manage patient flow efficiently
  • Assist the doctor during a variety of treatment procedures
  • Proficient in four-handed dentistry techniques
  • Prepare and sanitize the operatory after treatments, including instrument sterilization
  • Offer patient education, including pre and post-operative instructions
  • Provide the highest level of care to our patients
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 exposing and developing radiographic studies, pouring, trimming, and polishing study casts.
  • 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.
  • Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:

Required Skills:

  • Experience working as a Dental Assistant preferred

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