Job Title
Dental Assistant
Role
DA
Location
Miami
,
FL
Description
Full Job Description
Dental Assistant
***must speak English. bilingual a plus!***
Duties:
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare and sterilize dental instruments and equipment
- Take and develop dental x-rays
- Perform dental charting and record medical documentation
- Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during procedures
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Maintain infection control protocols and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations
- Schedule patient appointments and manage patient records using Dentrix or Eaglesoft systems
Experience:
- Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Dental Assistant
- Proficiency in dental terminology, medical coding, and dental insurance processes
- Experience working with pediatric patients is a plus
- Familiarity with Dentrix or Eaglesoft practice management software
- Knowledge of infection control protocols and OSHA guidelines
Skills:
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Proficient in taking dental x-rays and maintaining accurate records
- Knowledge of medical documentation and recordkeeping procedures
We offer competitive pay based on experience, as well as the following benefits:
- Health insurance coverage
- Paid time off and holidays
- Retirement savings plan with employer match
If you have the necessary skills and experience to excel in this role, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your resume for consideration.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $99.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person