Dental Assistant

Monticciolo Family and Sedation Dentistry; Tarpon Springs (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Monticciolo Family and Sedation Dentistry seeks a Full-time Dental Assistant for their Tarpon Springs office. The ideal candidate will have significant experience, particularly with Dentrix, and will assist in various clinical tasks while providing excellent patient care. The role offers a competitive wage and potential for growth within a busy, expanding practice.

Benefits

Competitive wage

Paid time off

Paid Holidays

Bonus Potential

Health Insurance

401k

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year industry-related experience.
• Must be comfortable with walking, talking, and updating computer systems.
• High School diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Provides chair-side clinical support and assistance to Doctors and Hygienists.
• Monitors patient flow and updates Doctors on patient status.
• Ensures compliance with OSHA regulations and safety requirements.

Skills

Patient Education

Charting

Sterilization Processes

Compliance with OSHA regulations

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

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Monticciolo Family and Sedation Dentistry provided pay range

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Base pay range

$19.00/hr - $25.00/hr

Overview:

Busy, privately owned dental office, is seeking an energetic and knowledgeable Full-time Dental Assistant at our Tarpon Springs dental office. Our company features 12 locations with huge opportunity for internal growth. The ideal candidate will have a lot of experience in making temps. Dentrix experience is required. We look forward to having you join our team!

Hours: Mon-Thurs 8AM -5PM and Fridays 8AM -4PM

• Competitive wage
• Paid time off
• Paid Holidays
• Bonus Potential
• Health Insurance
• 401k
  
  
  

Responsibilities:

• Provides superior chair-side clinical support and assisting to Doctors and Hygienists which includes but is not limited to; charting, patient education, Operatory set-up and clean-up.
• Manages the patient flow; redirects efforts to respond to changes, prioritizes next Operatory room for the Doctors, and updates the Doctors on the patients’ status.
• Welcomes and greets patients in the reception area and provides a personal introduction including name and position.
• Takes and processes X-Rays.
• Performs patient hand-offs.
• Enters and updates patient treatment plans at the direction of the treating Doctor using the company operational system.
• Verifies the patient’s clinical service needs were exceeded and takes appropriate action when visits do not meet expectations.
• Escorts the patient to check-out.
• Completes sterilization processes for equipment and Operatory.
• Monitors all laboratory cases and ensures they are ready for the next day’s schedule.
• Maintains emergency kids and first aid supplies, emergency medications, and oxygen tank.
• Follows maintenance schedules for the processor, autoclave, and compressor on a weekly basis.
• Identifies, reports and follows up on any maintenance issues in the office including dental equipment and hand pieces.
• Maintains and updates the MSDS binder.
• Follows OSHA regulations and MFSD safety requirements, including compliance with HIPPA guidelines, CPR, X-rays, and other required certifications and registrations.
• Maintains and updates annual CE requirements as specified by the state.
• Miscellaneous other duties as directed by supervisor.
  
  
  

Qualifications:

Requirements/Qualifications

• Education Level: High School or diploma or GED
• Job Related/Industry Experience: Minimum 1 year job related experience
• State Requirements where specified
• Physical Requirements: Mostly walking, talking, standing, and updating information in computer systems

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Medical Practices

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