Dental Assistant

Borinquen Health Care Ctr; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading healthcare provider in Miami as a Dental Assistant. This full-time role involves assisting dentists in various dental procedures, maintaining patient records, and ensuring a clean, efficient work environment. Ideal candidates possess technical qualifications, experience, and are committed to patient care in a supportive team atmosphere.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance

Company-paid long-term disability

Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience as a Dental Assistant.
• X-ray certification required.
• CPR Certification required.

Responsibilities

• Assist dentists during examinations and treatments.
• Prepare and arrange dental tools and instruments.
• Sterilize instruments and equipment.

Skills

Communication

Patient Care

Organization

Teamwork

Education

Dental Assistant Technical Education

Tools

Dentrix

Farm

Athena

Outlook

Job description

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Borinquen Medical Centers, based in Miami, Florida, is seeking to hire a full-time Dental Assistant to join our team. The dental assistant will assist the Dentist and Hygienist with a variety of dental services and examinations. You should possess specialized skills in understanding dental services and procedures, as well as medical communication.

Tasks And Responsibilities

• Work chairside with dentists during examinations and treatments.
• Prepare and arrange tools and instruments for procedures.
• Make patients comfortable, prepare them for treatment, and obtain dental records.
• Hand instruments and materials to dentists and keep patients’ mouths dry and clear using suction or other devices.
• Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment, prepare trays, and instruct patients on oral healthcare.
• Prepare materials for impressions and restorations, take dental x-rays, and process x-ray films as directed.
• Maintain dental supplies inventory, and manage ordering and receiving supplies.
• Perform office management tasks, including scheduling appointments and handling payments and pre-authorizations.
• Maintain an organized, clean, efficient, and confidential work area.
• Support staff in project-based work and use of dental software such as Dentrix, Farm, Athena, and Outlook.

Requirements

• Dental Assistant Technical Education from an accredited program.
• At least 2 years of experience as a Dental Assistant.
• X-ray certification.
• CPR Certification.
• Knowledge of office policies, safety procedures, and HIPAA confidentiality requirements.
• Basic computer skills.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability
• Company-paid long-term disability
• Life insurance
• 401K Plan
• Paid holidays, vacation, and sick leave
• Supportive team and positive atmosphere

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Healthcare Provider
• Industry: Hospitals and Healthcare

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