Dental Assistant

Presidential Staffing Solutions, LLC; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Competitive salary

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Careers Advancement Opportunities

Flexible Scheduling

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our team at the Orlando VA Healthcare System (OVAHCS). 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. Proficiency in four-handed dentistry, oral surgery assistance, periodontal procedures, endodontics, prosthodontics, and implant placement support is required.

Qualifications

• CODA-accredited dental assistant program completion required.
• Minimum 1 year experience as dental assistant.
• Dental Radiological Certificate required.
• Current BLS/CPR certification required.
• TB test current.
• 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 ensure comfort.
• Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer questions.
• Take vital signs and record medical history.
• Prep sterilized equipment and provide to the dentist.
• Assist the dentist during procedures and exams.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations and office policies.
• Schedule appointments.

Skills

Excellent communication

Customer service skills

Strong computer and data entry skills

Education

CODA-accredited dental assistant program

BLS/CPR certification

Tools

Dental Radiological Certificate

Job description

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Competitive salary
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Benefits/Perks

• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our team at the Orlando VA Healthcare System (OVAHCS). 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.

• Be proficient in:
  • Four-handed dentistry
  • Oral surgery assistance
  • Periodontal procedures
  • Endodontics
  • Prosthodontics
  • Implant placement and restoration support

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

• a one (1) year dental assistant program accredited by the American Dental Association’s Commission on Dental Accreditation (CODA).
• Assistants must possess a minimum of one (1) year of experience as a dental assistant.
• Dental Radiological Certificate is mandatory.
• Dental Assistants are required to hold a current BLS and/or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
• A valid Tuberculosis (TB) test is also required.
• Strong computer and data entry skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to provide high-quality patient care