Dental Assistant II - Patient Care & Radiography Pro

ADP, Inc.; Naranja (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

ADP, Inc. in Miami, FL, is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the dentist with clinical and administrative duties. The role includes patient prep, radiography, sterilization, record-keeping and coordinating appointments.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, a certified Dental Assistant program, CPR, and at least one year of experience; a radiography certificate and expanded functions certification are required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Completion of a certified Dental Assistant program.
• One year of Dental Assistant experience preferred.
• CPR certification current with American Heart Association.

Responsibilities

• Assisting in the delivery of oral health care through standard procedures and fore-handed techniques.
• Completing various procedures in patient preparation.
• Exposing radio-graphic dental films using paralleling and bisecting the angle techniques.
• Processing of radio-graphic films.
• Maintaining equipment.
• Obtains, records, and files patient information.
• Sterilizing instruments and maintaining aseptic environment in all areas of patient care.
• Giving out dental appointments and patient information.
• Procuring electronic health information, process patient data, maintain unit records/logs, patient referral and other clerical duties as required.
• Coordinate unit function with administrative and clinical unit staff.
• Informs provider of patient status and unit activities.
• Reports to work on time and ready to work with minimal absenteeism.
• Adheres to Confidentiality Policies and Procedures / HIPAA Regulations.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Assist with patient intake, registration and billing.

Skills

Dental anatomy basics

Sterilization procedures

Patient intake & clerical

Education

High School diploma or GED

Certified Dental Assistant program

CPR certification (AHA)

Expanded Functions certificate

Dental Radiographs certificate

Job description

ADP, Inc. in Miami, FL, is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the dentist with clinical and administrative duties. The role includes patient prep, radiography, sterilization, record-keeping and coordinating appointments.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED, a certified Dental Assistant program, CPR, and at least one year of experience; a radiography certificate and expanded functions certification are required.