DENTAL ASSISTANT

Delray Beach, FL
Full Time
Dental
Entry Level
Our high end, boutique dental office is looking for a Star Dental Assistant to join our team.

 

MUST HAVE AT LEAST 2 YEARS OF WORKING IN DENTAL OFFICE EXPERIENCE.

COMPETITIVE SALARY

FULL TIME

REQUIREMENTS:

  • At least 1-2 years of prior experience as a dental assistant
  • X Ray certification, Current license if CDA, RDA, or EFDA (per state requirements).
  • Has to be a strong team player and have the willingness to serve patients
  • Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
  • Understanding of health & safety regulations
  • Excellent communication and people skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Well-organized and reliable

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare patients for treatments / checkups ensuring their comfort
  • Set up and clean-up of all instruments, equipment and materials needed
  • Sterilization of instruments
  • Direct dental assisting the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
  • Undertake lab tasks as instructed
  • Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
  • Coordinate and manage supply inventory 
  • Ability to deliver patient instructions
  • Willingness to be cross trained for scheduling and patient check out

Key Competencies and Characteristics

  • Ability to maintain composure and professionalism when exposed to stressful situations.
  • Knowledge of English composition, grammar, spelling, and punctuation.
  • Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions and accept constructive feedback.
  • Outstanding communication and customer service skills.
  • Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
  • Reliable and dependable.
  • Thrives in a team-based environment.
  • Ability to keep records and patients’ personal information private.
  • Exceptional organizational skills.
  • Experience using computers for a variety of tasks.
  • Consistently professional appearance and attitude

Availability for a few extended hours or some weekends is a Plus.
 
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