Dental Assistant

5StarSmiles
Coral Gables, FL, US
Full-time

Benefits :

  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Opportunity for advancement
  • Paid time off

Job Title : Dental Assistant

Location : Coral Gables, FL

Employment Type : Full-Time

Company Overview :

At 5Star Smiles, we are dedicated to providing exceptional dental care and creating a positive, welcoming environment for our patients.

Our team is committed to professional development and delivering the highest standard of service.

Position Summary :

We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Dental Assistant to join our growing team. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to patient care, have excellent communication skills, and be able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities :

  • Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures
  • Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
  • Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays)
  • Manage infection control by preparing and sterilizing instruments and equipment
  • Provide patients with instructions for oral care following surgery or other dental treatment procedures
  • Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health
  • Perform office management tasks that often require the use of a personal computer
  • Schedule patient appointments
  • Communicate with patients and suppliers (e.g., scheduling appointments, answering the telephone, billing and ordering supplies)
  • Maintain a clean and organized work environment
  • Assist with front office tasks as needed

Qualifications :

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Dental Assistant certification from an accredited program
  • Radiography certification (if state required)
  • Current CPR certification
  • Strong organizational and multi-tasking skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to work well in a team and independently
  • Proficiency in dental practice management software

Preferred Qualifications :

  • Previous experience as a Dental Assistant
  • Bilingual abilities
  • Knowledge of dental charting and terminology

Join 5Star Smiles and contribute to providing outstanding dental care in our community. We look forward to welcoming a new team member who shares our passion for excellence in patient care.

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