Responsibilities:
- Assist the dentist during dental procedures
- Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments
- Take dental X-rays
- Maintain accurate patient records using dental software systems such as Eaglesoft
- Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Perform basic laboratory tasks, such as pouring impressions and fabricating temporary crowns
- Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during procedures, including passing instruments and materials
- Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain aseptic technique
Requirements:
- Dental assisting experience preferred
- Proficiency in aseptic technique and infection control procedures
- Knowledge of dental software systems such as Eaglesoft
- Ability to take accurate dental X-rays and perform medical imaging procedures
- Excellent communication skills and ability to provide compassionate patient care
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Please note that this job description is not exhaustive and additional duties may be assigned as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
Experience:
- Dental office: 1 year (Required)
Language:
- Spanish (Required)
- English (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Coconut Creek, FL 33063: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person