Dental Assistant

KIMBERLY A PHELPS DMD PA; Lutz (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Career advancement opportunities

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Kimberly A Phelps DMD PA in Lutz, FL is seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our team. You will assist the dentist during exams and procedures, welcome patients, and perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments.

The ideal candidate holds an associate degree from a CODA-accredited program, has strong computer and data-entry skills, excellent communication, and a commitment to high-quality patient care; experience with Dentrix is a plus.

Qualifications

• Associate degree from CODA-accredited program.
• Strong computer and data-entry skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to provide high-quality patient care.

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.
• Take vital signs and accurately record medical history.
• Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures.
• Assist the dentist during procedures and exams.
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies.
• Schedule appointments.

Skills

Data entry

Communication

Customer service

Patient care

Education

Associate’s Degree (CODA-accredited)

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Benefits:

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Paid time off

Benefits/Perks

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Competitive Compensation

Job Summary We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our 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 and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments. The ideal candidate has an associate's degree from a certified school and previous experience as a Dental Assistant. If you’re friendly, outgoing, 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

Take vital signs and accurately record medical history

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

Assist the dentist during procedures and exams

Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies

Schedule appointments

Qualifications

Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation

Strong computer and data entry skills

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Ability to provide high-quality patient care

Dentrix