Pediatric Dental Assitant

HAMLIN FAMILY DENTISTRY INC

Pediatric Dental Assitant

Winter Garden, FL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    Free uniforms

    Opportunity for advancement

    Paid time off

    Parental leave

    Company parties

    Competitive salary

    Employee discounts

    Training & development

    Job Summary We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our pediatric dental team! As a Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams, treatment planning and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and checking patients out. The ideal candidate has previous experience as a Dental Assistant. If you’re friendly, outgoing, comfortable with computers and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

    Responsibilities

    Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable

    Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have

    Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care

    Take vital signs and accurately record medical history

    Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures

    Take and develop dental x-rays

    Assist the dentist during procedures and exams

    Adhere to all health and safety regulations, office policies and ensure compliance with HIPAA regulations

    Proficiency in using dental software such as Softdent

    Schedule appointments

    Qualifications

    Strong computer and data entry skills

    Excellent communication and customer service skills

    Ability to provide high-quality patient care

    Must be self motivated, show initiative and be able to anticipate what needs to be done next!