Dental Care Coordinator & Clinical Support

Coast Dental; Tallahassee (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

Coast Dental in Tallahassee, FL is seeking a qualified Dental Assistant to support dentists in clinical procedures and patient care. The role requires EFDA certification or Florida RDA/CDA eligibility and a radiography license, with priority given to candidates with at least one year of dental experience.

You will assist with procedures, manage administrative tasks, maintain infection control standards, and educate patients about treatment plans and insurance options in a friendly, confidential

Qualifications

• Active Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification.
• RDA license or CDA certificate obtained prior to May 2009, per Florida guidelines.
• Radiography license required.
• Minimum of one year dental experience preferred.
• Excellent customer service and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a high-volume environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in clinical procedures and treatments.
• Learn and comply with Coast's administrative procedures.
• Learn and comply with OSHA laws and safety guidelines.
• Maintain MSDS and infection control standards.
• Document medical history, alerts, and signed consent forms.
• Schedule appointments and assist with confirmations.
• Explain insurance benefits and financial options to patients.

Skills

EFDA certification

RDA license

CDA certificate

Radiography license

Customer service

Verbal communication

Job description

Coast Dental in Tallahassee, FL is seeking a qualified Dental Assistant to support dentists in clinical procedures and patient care. The role requires EFDA certification or Florida RDA/CDA eligibility and a radiography license, with priority given to candidates with at least one year of dental experience.

You will assist with procedures, manage administrative tasks, maintain infection control standards, and educate patients about treatment plans and insurance options in a friendly, confidential