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  • Certified Dental Assistant

    Watts Dental-St. Petersburg, Fl

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Saint Petersburg, FL

    Job Description Certified Dental Assistant - Grow With Us at Watts Dental A Place to Learn, Grow, and Love What You Do At Watts Dental, we believe dentistry is about more than treating teeth - it's about growing together, serving our patients like family, and building something we're proud of. We're a one-stop-shop for dentistry - with IV Sedation, in-house specialists, advanced technology, and a full cosmetic lab with a Master Ceramist - all designed to help our patients and team members thrive. Whether you're an experienced certified dental assistant or eager to grow your skills, this is a place where you'll find mentorship, collaboration, and support to succeed and love what you do. Why Join Watts Dental? We're not just another dental office - we're a community where dental assistants grow faster because of the support around them: Collaboration with doctors, specialists, hygienists, and an in-house cosmetic lab. Exposure to a wide variety of treatments and technology to build your skill set. Mentorship opportunities and professional growth with a close-knit team. A positive, family-friendly culture where you feel valued and supported. You'll never feel like you're working on an island. Who We're Looking For A Certified Dental Assistant who: Holds current Dental Assistant (DA) certification. Holds a valid X-ray certification. Has an upbeat, energetic personality and a positive, growth-minded attitude. Enjoys building strong patient relationships and supporting the clinical team. Thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced, and fun environment. Communicates proactively and professionally with patients and teammates. What We Offer Competitive pay: $20-$28/hour that reflects your impact. Career growth opportunities within our rapidly expanding practice. Medical, dental, vision benefits. Short- & long-term disability protection. Generous Paid Time Off (PTO). 401(k) with 3% match. CE and professional development opportunities. Advanced tools and technology to make your work easier and more effective. A family-friendly, fun team culture - kids, families, and even dogs are part of who we are. Your Role & Impact As a Certified Dental Assistant at Watts Dental, you will: Support our doctors and hygienists in delivering excellent, efficient patient care. Take high-quality digital X-rays and assist with a wide range of procedures. Prepare treatment rooms, manage instruments, and maintain infection control standards. Help patients feel comfortable, informed, and cared for during their visit. Grow personally and professionally while helping others do the same. Our Core Values Integrity & Ethics - Always do the right thing. Excellence - Strive for high standards in all we do. Growth & Mentorship - Invest in learning and teaching. Family & Fun - Work hard, laugh often, and support one another. Service - Give back to patients and our community. Schedule Monday: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM Tuesday - Thursday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Friday: 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Career? If you're looking for a place where you can grow your skills, love your work, and be part of a supportive team, Watts Dental is the place for you. Apply now through our quick 3-minute application and let's grow together. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $20-28 hourly 8d ago
  • Certified Dental Assistant

    Watts Dental

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Saint Petersburg, FL

    Certified Dental Assistant - Grow With Us at Watts Dental A Place to Learn, Grow, and Love What You Do At Watts Dental, we believe dentistry is about more than treating teeth - it's about growing together, serving our patients like family, and building something we're proud of. We're a one-stop-shop for dentistry - with IV Sedation, in-house specialists, advanced technology, and a full cosmetic lab with a Master Ceramist - all designed to help our patients and team members thrive. Whether you're an experienced certified dental assistant or eager to grow your skills, this is a place where you'll find mentorship, collaboration, and support to succeed and love what you do. Why Join Watts Dental? We're not just another dental office - we're a community where dental assistants grow faster because of the support around them: Collaboration with doctors, specialists, hygienists, and an in-house cosmetic lab. Exposure to a wide variety of treatments and technology to build your skill set. Mentorship opportunities and professional growth with a close-knit team. A positive, family-friendly culture where you feel valued and supported. You'll never feel like you're working on an island. Who We're Looking For A Certified Dental Assistant who: Holds current Dental Assistant (DA) certification. Holds a valid X-ray certification. Has an upbeat, energetic personality and a positive, growth-minded attitude. Enjoys building strong patient relationships and supporting the clinical team. Thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced, and fun environment. Communicates proactively and professionally with patients and teammates. What We Offer Competitive pay: $20-$28/hour that reflects your impact. Career growth opportunities within our rapidly expanding practice. Medical, dental, vision benefits. Short- & long-term disability protection. Generous Paid Time Off (PTO). 401(k) with 3% match. CE and professional development opportunities. Advanced tools and technology to make your work easier and more effective. A family-friendly, fun team culture - kids, families, and even dogs are part of who we are. Your Role & Impact As a Certified Dental Assistant at Watts Dental, you will: Support our doctors and hygienists in delivering excellent, efficient patient care. Take high-quality digital X-rays and assist with a wide range of procedures. Prepare treatment rooms, manage instruments, and maintain infection control standards. Help patients feel comfortable, informed, and cared for during their visit. Grow personally and professionally while helping others do the same. Our Core Values Integrity & Ethics - Always do the right thing. Excellence - Strive for high standards in all we do. Growth & Mentorship - Invest in learning and teaching. Family & Fun - Work hard, laugh often, and support one another. Service - Give back to patients and our community. Schedule Monday: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM Tuesday - Thursday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Friday: 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Career? If you're looking for a place where you can grow your skills, love your work, and be part of a supportive team, Watts Dental is the place for you. Apply now through our quick 3-minute application and let's grow together.
    $20-28 hourly 56d ago
  • Certified Dental Assistant

    Watts Dental-Apollo Beach, Fl

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Apollo Beach, FL

    Job Description A Place to Learn, Grow, and Love What You Do At Watts Dental, located in Apollo Beach, FL , we believe dentistry is about more than treating teeth - it's about growing together, serving our patients like family, and building something we're proud of. We're a one-stop-shop for dentistry - with IV Sedation, in-house specialists, advanced technology, and a full cosmetic lab with a Master Ceramist - all designed to help our patients and team members thrive. Whether you're an experienced certified dental assistant or eager to grow your skills, this is a place where you'll find mentorship, collaboration, and support to succeed and love what you do. Why Join Watts Dental? We're not just another dental office - we're a community where dental assistants grow faster because of the support around them: Collaboration with doctors, specialists, hygienists, and an in-house cosmetic lab. Exposure to a wide variety of treatments and technology to build your skill set. Mentorship opportunities and professional growth with a close-knit team. A positive, family-friendly culture where you feel valued and supported. You'll never feel like you're working on an island. Who We're Looking For A Certified Dental Assistant who: Holds current Dental Assistant (DA) certification. Holds a valid X-ray certification. Has an upbeat, energetic personality and a positive, growth-minded attitude. Enjoys building strong patient relationships and supporting the clinical team. Thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced, and fun environment. Communicates proactively and professionally with patients and teammates. What We Offer Competitive pay: $20-$28/hour that reflects your impact. Career growth opportunities within our rapidly expanding practice. Medical, dental, vision benefits. Short- & long-term disability protection. Generous Paid Time Off (PTO). 401(k) with 3% match. CE and professional development opportunities. Advanced tools and technology to make your work easier and more effective. A family-friendly, fun team culture - kids, families, and even dogs are part of who we are. Your Role & Impact As a Certified Dental Assistant at Watts Dental, you will: Support our doctors and hygienists in delivering excellent, efficient patient care. Take high-quality digital X-rays and assist with a wide range of procedures. Prepare treatment rooms, manage instruments, and maintain infection control standards. Help patients feel comfortable, informed, and cared for during their visit. Grow personally and professionally while helping others do the same. Our Core Values Integrity & Ethics - Always do the right thing. Excellence - Strive for high standards in all we do. Growth & Mentorship - Invest in learning and teaching. Family & Fun - Work hard, laugh often, and support one another. Service - Give back to patients and our community. Schedule Monday: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM Tuesday - Thursday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Friday: 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Career? If you're looking for a place where you can grow your skills, love your work, and be part of a supportive team, Watts Dental is the place for you. Apply now through our quick 3-minute application and let's grow together. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $20-28 hourly 8d ago
  • Certified Dental Assistant

    Watts Dental-Palmetto, Fl

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Palmetto, FL

    Job Description A Place to Learn, Grow, and Love What You Do At Watts Dental, located in Palmetto, FL , we believe dentistry is about more than treating teeth - it's about growing together, serving our patients like family, and building something we're proud of. We're a one-stop-shop for dentistry - with IV Sedation, in-house specialists, advanced technology, and a full cosmetic lab with a Master Ceramist - all designed to help our patients and team members thrive. Whether you're an experienced certified dental assistant or eager to grow your skills, this is a place where you'll find mentorship, collaboration, and support to succeed and love what you do. Why Join Watts Dental? We're not just another dental office - we're a community where dental assistants grow faster because of the support around them: Collaboration with doctors, specialists, hygienists, and an in-house cosmetic lab. Exposure to a wide variety of treatments and technology to build your skill set. Mentorship opportunities and professional growth with a close-knit team. A positive, family-friendly culture where you feel valued and supported. You'll never feel like you're working on an island. Who We're Looking For A Certified Dental Assistant who: Holds current Dental Assistant (DA) certification. Holds a valid X-ray certification. Has an upbeat, energetic personality and a positive, growth-minded attitude. Enjoys building strong patient relationships and supporting the clinical team. Thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced, and fun environment. Communicates proactively and professionally with patients and teammates. What We Offer Competitive pay: $20-$28/hour that reflects your impact. Career growth opportunities within our rapidly expanding practice. Medical, dental, vision benefits. Short- & long-term disability protection. Generous Paid Time Off (PTO). 401(k) with 3% match. CE and professional development opportunities. Advanced tools and technology to make your work easier and more effective. A family-friendly, fun team culture - kids, families, and even dogs are part of who we are. Your Role & Impact As a Certified Dental Assistant at Watts Dental, you will: Support our doctors and hygienists in delivering excellent, efficient patient care. Take high-quality digital X-rays and assist with a wide range of procedures. Prepare treatment rooms, manage instruments, and maintain infection control standards. Help patients feel comfortable, informed, and cared for during their visit. Grow personally and professionally while helping others do the same. Our Core Values Integrity & Ethics - Always do the right thing. Excellence - Strive for high standards in all we do. Growth & Mentorship - Invest in learning and teaching. Family & Fun - Work hard, laugh often, and support one another. Service - Give back to patients and our community. Schedule Monday: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM Tuesday - Thursday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Friday: 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Career? If you're looking for a place where you can grow your skills, love your work, and be part of a supportive team, Watts Dental is the place for you. Apply now through our quick 3-minute application and let's grow together. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $20-28 hourly 8d ago
  • Certified Dental Assistant

    Watts Dental-Lithia, Fl

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Fish Hawk, FL

    Job Description A Place to Learn, Grow, and Love What You Do At Watts Dental, located in Lithia, FL , we believe dentistry is about more than treating teeth - it's about growing together, serving our patients like family, and building something we're proud of. We're a one-stop-shop for dentistry - with IV Sedation, in-house specialists, advanced technology, and a full cosmetic lab with a Master Ceramist - all designed to help our patients and team members thrive. Whether you're an experienced certified dental assistant or eager to grow your skills, this is a place where you'll find mentorship, collaboration, and support to succeed and love what you do. Why Join Watts Dental? We're not just another dental office - we're a community where dental assistants grow faster because of the support around them: Collaboration with doctors, specialists, hygienists, and an in-house cosmetic lab. Exposure to a wide variety of treatments and technology to build your skill set. Mentorship opportunities and professional growth with a close-knit team. A positive, family-friendly culture where you feel valued and supported. You'll never feel like you're working on an island. Who We're Looking For A Certified Dental Assistant who: Holds current Dental Assistant (DA) certification. Holds a valid X-ray certification. Has an upbeat, energetic personality and a positive, growth-minded attitude. Enjoys building strong patient relationships and supporting the clinical team. Thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced, and fun environment. Communicates proactively and professionally with patients and teammates. What We Offer Competitive pay: $20-$28/hour that reflects your impact. Career growth opportunities within our rapidly expanding practice. Medical, dental, vision benefits. Short- & long-term disability protection. Generous Paid Time Off (PTO). 401(k) with 3% match. CE and professional development opportunities. Advanced tools and technology to make your work easier and more effective. A family-friendly, fun team culture - kids, families, and even dogs are part of who we are. Your Role & Impact As a Certified Dental Assistant at Watts Dental, you will: Support our doctors and hygienists in delivering excellent, efficient patient care. Take high-quality digital X-rays and assist with a wide range of procedures. Prepare treatment rooms, manage instruments, and maintain infection control standards. Help patients feel comfortable, informed, and cared for during their visit. Grow personally and professionally while helping others do the same. Our Core Values Integrity & Ethics - Always do the right thing. Excellence - Strive for high standards in all we do. Growth & Mentorship - Invest in learning and teaching. Family & Fun - Work hard, laugh often, and support one another. Service - Give back to patients and our community. Schedule Monday: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM Tuesday - Thursday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Friday: 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Career? If you're looking for a place where you can grow your skills, love your work, and be part of a supportive team, Watts Dental is the place for you. Apply now through our quick 3-minute application and let's grow together. Job Posted by ApplicantPro
    $20-28 hourly 8d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Straighten Up Orthodontics

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Clearwater, FL

    We are a single doctor orthodontic specialty practice located in Clearwater, FL looking for a professional, vibrant, and skilled Orthodontic Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate is a team player with excellent technical skills and communication skills, a natural servant leader, punctual and has a professional demeanor. A positive attitude, confidence, creative tendencies, and self-driven qualities are desired. Orthodontic assisting experience is required. Bilingual in Spanish is a plus. Job Description: Responsible for assisting the orthodontist with the delivery of patient care (face-to-face & virtual). Also assists with indirect patient care activities. Duties include and are not limited to: General orthodontic assisting duties (daily tasks, providing ortho care under Rx of the Doctor, clinical notes documentation, review of clinical charts, take radiographs, sterilization, assisting with appointment scheduling, patient/parent communication, clinical non-patient facing duties, etc.). Plays an active role in self-organizing teams and works cohesively as with other team members. Job Type: Full-time (32-36 per week) (On-site) Hours : M-F *NOTE: This is a FULL TIME position. The employee must be available to work the required employee hours. Benefits: 401(k) Paid time off Holiday Pay Employee discount Schedule: Day shift Monday to Friday Ability to commute/relocate: Local position in Clearwater, FL Education: High school or equivalent (Required) Certified Orthodontic Assistant Certification (Preferred) Florida Radiographer Certification (Preferred) Experience: 1+ years of Orthodontic Assisting experience (Required) Competent in Microsoft programs/applications (Preferred) Bilingual (Preferred, Spanish a plus)
    $30k-58k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistants! Serve Those Who Serve: Join Our Mission in Military Health Readiness.

    Doc's Drugs 4.3company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Tampa, FL

    Requirements Requirements: Credentials: Active Dental Assistant certification (CDA, RDA, EDDA, EFDA) and Radiology Certification in Alaska, CPR/BLS certification. Skills & Experience: Skilled in 4-handed dentistry, proficient with digital tools, with a preference for those with prior military experience. Access to Military Bases: Eligibility for base entry is required; a background check, criminal record check, and drug screening will be conducted. Availability: Weekends when you are available! Compensation: Hourly Rate Mileage Reimbursement (25 Miles from Home Address, GSA rate) Per Diem for each day worked Flights, Hotel, Rental Cars are all provided based on parameters set by the compay With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health. ________________________________________ If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
    $25k-40k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Oak Dental Partners

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Palm Harbor, FL

    We are a growing dental service organization (DSO) that supports several dozen partner locations across the country. Our goal is to help you grow and positively impact lives by improving the smiles, confidence, and overall health of our guests. The Orthodontic Assistant will assist Orthodontists' chair side, greet and escort patients, take radiographs as instructed by the provider, set up and break down operatories, clean operatory areas after each patient, and will stock all materials needed in the clinic daily. In addition, the Orthodontics Assistant will be responsible for sterilization and maintaining equipment and materials in accordance with OSHA, federal and state guidelines. The Orthodontics Assistant will support the front desk operations, schedule appointments, check in patients, collect, and verify patient demographics, retrieve charts, document treatments plans and other tasks in support of office administration. Basic Requirements: * 0- 5 years of experience. * Vocational/Technical training or Associates Degree. * Radiology certification and DPH Dental Assistant License. * Familiarity with dental software, email, and Microsoft Word. * Ability to lift 25 lbs. with or without accommodation. Preferred Qualifications: * Beginning records - study models, X-rays, panorex, cephlometric, digital photographs * Efficient in 1BA, adjustments, FCDB and Debands * Impressions (pouring and trimming models for appliances and presentation) * Ship/receive/properly store all lab (retainers, study models, appliances) * Duplicate records for transfers * Photo knowledge - properly take quality intra-oral and extra-oral photos * Proficient and accurate bending/coordinating arch-wires * Removal of fixed bands/brackets * Ability to fit headgear and give instructions * Ligature removal and replacement * Wire removal and placement * Size, fit and cement orthodontic bands * Take PVS impressions and bite registrations for Invisalign treatment * Separator placement * Fabrication orthodontic retainers * Consult with patient / parents during exam * Ortho case presentations to patient (parent) * Effective communication to patients/parents regarding: POH, rubber band wear, treatment progress and cooperation issues * Coordinate correspondence between orthodontist and general dentists * Promotes patient incentive initiatives * Order Orthodontic Supplies * Should be proficient in taking radiographs. * Competent with infection control procedures. * Excellent communication and organization skills. * Have some experience in treatment of patients with special healthcare needs, specifically patients with cognitive and developmental deficits. * Ability to work with patient's parents, guardians, and care givers. * Excellent written and oral communication skills. * Should be a team-leader, self-motivated, well organized and have the ability to manage his/her time efficiently Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Vision insurance * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Paid time off * Holidays * Short term and long-term disability insurance * Uniforms * Bonuses * Pet insurance License/Certification: * Radiology certification and DPH Dental Assistant License.
    $30k-58k yearly est. 21d ago
  • Oral Surgery Dental Assistant- ( Brandon-Tuesdays/ Wesley Chapel -Wednesdays)

    Coast Dental Services, Inc. 4.2company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Brandon, FL

    Job Purpose: Assist oral surgeon in providing oral surgery dental treatment, care and education to patients. Must possess knowledge and skill of clinical procedures, processes and dental administrative functions. Duties and Responsibilities: * Welcome and escort patient from reception area and to and from the treatment areas. Schedule appointments and assist in appointment confirmation calls * Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patient. * Recognize signs of a dental emergency, and insure proper and timely response and notification to patient, staff, and emergency medical personnel when necessary. * Expose dental diagnostic x-rays. * Monitor patients while dentist administers deep sedation or general anesthesia. * Assist oral surgeon with oral surgery treatment in accordance with the delegable duties allowable by state. * Provide postoperative instructions prescribed by Dentist. * Sterilize and disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials and assist dentist during dental procedures. * Learn and comply with state and Federal OSHA laws, infection control, safety standards in the dental office and operatory, including but not limited to: wearing personal protective (PPE) barriers such as gloves, scrubs, and eye wear; disinfecting and sterilizing instruments and treatment areas; and disposing properly of contaminated or bio-hazardous waste/materials. * Learn and comply with Coast Dental's administrative procedures. * Insure review and completion of documentation, including but not limited to: accurate and current medical history, medical alerts, and signed Consent forms. * Document/chart all dental procedures performed during each patient visit according to dentist's instructions and legal requirements. * Effectively provide dental education and information to insure patient awareness of dental health and continuing treatment. * Effectively present to patient the dental treatment plan and proposed plan for continuing treatments in professional and confidential manner. * Communicate with the patient all treatment to be rendered and financial obligation prior to starting procedure to avoid patient conflict. Understand and explain insurance benefits and financial options to patients in non-clinical terms. * Ensure treatment rooms are appropriately equipped and stocked with inventory and re-order when necessary. * Notify Office Manager of equipment trouble/need for a trouble ticket or general safety concerns. * Understand and agree to maintain production standards. * Effectively utilize and maintain a system of contact for patient follow-up/re-care. * Maintain professional working environment within office team. * Attend and participate in morning huddles, chart reviews, and regular office meetings. * Adhere to OSHA compliant uniform attire and basic personal hygiene standards per Company policy. * Attend continuing education and training seminars as scheduled. * Understand and abide by HIPAA regulations and maintain confidentiality. * Follow policies listed in the employee manual to ensure consistent standards. * Maintain a constant line of communication with the Office Manager to establish monetary goals and insurance concerns. * Assist in the office cleaning, trash disposal and trouble ticket submission to correct any office maintenance issues. * Requires frequent travel to a variety of practices on a rotating schedule. * Additional responsibilities in accordance with the delegable duties allowable by state. Additional Responsibilities: * Excellent customer services skills and verbal communication skills. Ability to read, write, speak and understand information. Ability to effectively present information one-on-one with patients. * Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out details written or verbally instructed. * Basic computer knowledge and experience with dental management software experience. EagleSoft experience is preferred. * Ability to work in fast paced, patient-focused environment. Qualifications * 2 - 5 years dental assisting experience preferred with a focus on oral surgery. * Active Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification. * Or if assisting in Florida, a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license or Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certificate obtained prior to May 2009, according to state guidelines and limitations. * Radiography Iicensure. * Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certificate.
    $33k-55k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Southern Orthodontic Partners

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Riverview, FL

    Full-time Description Role: Clinical Assistant (Orthodontic/Dental Assistant) Job Type: Non-exempt Reports To: Doctor & Practice Manager Pay Range: $18.00-$20.00 Description: Clinical Assistants provide chairside assistance to Orthodontists and ensure that patients are well-informed about orthodontic procedures and braces aftercare. They prepare for appointments, sterilize orthodontic tools and adjust patients' braces under the direction of the Orthodontist. They engage in relationship with each patient and ensure a special experience for each patient they touch. Essential Job Functions: Assists in placing and removing orthodontic appliances. Takes X-Rays/Scans Creates molds and impressions of patients' teeth for the fabrication of retainers May photograph patients to document progress Maintains accurate records of patients' oral health histories and treatment progress Ensures all orthodontic instruments and equipment are properly sterilized before each use Treats patient as an honored guest and provides unforgettable experience Assists orthodontists by preparing for procedures, laying out instruments, and keeping patient's mouths dry with suction tool Communicates any problem areas regarding patient progress to Orthodontist Educates patients (and parents) on proper oral hygiene practices and braces aftercare Learns and becomes proficient in EMR usage Works with team and patients to coordinate scheduling Cross trains in front office duties and fills-in as necessary Makes adjustments to patient braces, brackets and bands as directed by Orthodontist Accompanies patient from waiting area to chair while engaging in conversation Please note: this job description is not designed to cover a comprehensive list of duties or responsibilities that are required for this position. Duties and responsibilities may change with or without notice. Essential Job Skills: Communicates effectively and respectfully to Doctor and team Ability to demonstrate reliability and responsiveness to patients and team Strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills Establish and maintain good working relationships with various stakeholder groups Works collaboratively with administrative functions Shares and receives information, concerns and feedback in a supportive manner Ability to participate towards a common goal, reinforcing individual capabilities Practice shared accountability with other team members Ability to show empathy Requirements Preferred Requirements: 1-2 years recent experience in dental environment Benefits: Competitive benefits package including PTO, health/vision/dental insurance, and company paid STD/LTD Robust 401k plan, including a company match up to 4% Physical Requirements: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Sitting, standing, walking for much of the day Manual dexterity Lifting up to 30 pounds (may exceed this amount at times in emergency patient situations) Bending and reaching Southern Orthodontic Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). Salary Description up to $20.00/hr
    $18-20 hourly 56d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Tampa Family Health Centers 4.1company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Tampa, FL

    At Tampa Family Health Centers, healthcare is more than a service-it's our mission. As a Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC), we provide quality, caring, and accessible healthcare to a culturally diverse community across Hillsborough County. Our team thrives on innovation, compassion, and positive change, and we are proud to be recognized as a leader in empathy-driven care. Joining TFHC means becoming part of a mission-driven organization where professionals receive the training, recognition, and support they need to grow and thrive while making a lasting impact in their community. Position Summary We are seeking a Dental Assistant to join our dental care team. In accordance with TFHC policies and Florida statutes, the Dental Assistant supports dentists, hygienists, and the Chief Dental Officer (CDO) in the care and treatment of patients. This role includes chairside assisting, reception duties, inventory management, and recordkeeping, while ensuring a positive patient experience across multiple locations. Essential Responsibilities Assist dentists and hygienists in chairside procedures routinely performed in general dental practice Prepare and set up instruments, materials, and equipment for each procedure Sterilize instruments and handpieces; perform cleaning and routine maintenance of equipment and work areas Perform reception duties including scheduling/rescheduling patients, recording demographic and medical information, greeting and seating patients Submit pre-authorizations for contracted dental insurances and record data in patient charts Coordinate dental case pickups and deliveries with contracted dental labs Identify related medical or social problems and discuss with the dentist Establish and maintain effective communication with patients and coworkers; follow oral and written instructions Maintain positive working relationships with patients and staff; motivate patients toward care compliance Identify supply needs and assist with ordering dental materials and equipment Coordinate maintenance and service requests with dental service companies Travel with the dental bus to local schools; return to clinic to assist on the floor as needed Travel to cover different TFHC locations when required Work weekends and holidays as scheduled Perform other duties as assigned by the CDO or dentist Qualifications Graduate of a recognized technical school with an approved Dental Assistants Program Florida Certification for Expanded Functions required High school diploma or GED required Certificate in Dental Radiology required Current CPR certification required Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certificate required Open to new graduates (must have completed externship in person) Skills & Abilities Ability and willingness to learn new skills Strong communication and interpersonal skills Ability to establish effective relationships with patients and coworkers Attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately Flexibility to travel and work across multiple locations Benefits & Rewards TFHC offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being and professional growth (for all eligible employees): Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Life and Disability Insurance Generous PTO and 7 paid company holidays 401(k) program with employer contribution after one year Employee discount program for tickets, movies, travel, and other entertainment options Why Join TFHC? At TFHC, you'll be part of a team that values innovation, compassion, and excellence. We are committed to supporting our employees with opportunities for growth, professional development, and the chance to make a meaningful impact in the lives of patients and families across Tampa Bay. Join Us If you're ready to embark on a career journey that's more than just a job, apply today and help us deliver exceptional dental care at Tampa Family Health Centers.
    $31k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 26d ago
  • Dental Assistant - Lead

    Suncoast Community Health Centers 3.8company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Brandon, FL

    DENTAL ASSISTANT- LEAD FLSA: NON-EXEMPT The Lead Dental Assistant is responsible for overseeing the dental assisting team and ensuring that all clinical operations run smoothly within the dental practice. This role combines clinical responsibilities with leadership and administrative duties, supporting the dentist and enhancing the quality of patient care. Supervisory Responsibilities: None Duties/Responsibilities: Collaborate with the Director of Dental Operations to maintain efficient clinic workflow and staff coverage. Coordinate chairside schedules and monitor patient flow, including emergency walk-ins. Oversee sterilization processes and ensure clinic logs are completed accurately. Manage inventory control and order supplies for the clinic. Communicate with the Dental Logistics Coordinator regarding equipment maintenance and repairs. Assist the dentist during examinations and procedures by preparing instruments and materials, ensuring patient comfort and safety. Sterilize and maintain dental instruments and equipment per infection control protocols. Manage patient records, schedule appointments, and handle billing and insurance tasks. Maintain a clean, organized work environment with well-stocked supplies. Adapt to various roles, including front office duties and assisting with dental radiographs. Collaborate with the dental team to optimize workflow and patient care. Travel to different practice locations as needed for staffing support. Provide chairside assistance in fourhanded dentistry and perform dental radiograph procedures. Clean and sterilize dental instruments and maintain treatment areas. Conduct supply inventories and ensure equipment operates safely through preventative maintenance. Perform laboratory tasks such as pouring and trimming models and fabricating custom trays. Train dental assistants on clinical processes and procedures for efficiency. Adhere to SCHC policies, including OSHA standards, HIPAA compliance, and proper PPE use. Manage inventory and supplies in the sedation room (where applicable). Train staff on the use and maintenance of the Solea Laser and CBCT (where applicable). Provide input for annual employee evaluations. Perform additional tasks as needed to support the centers. Required Skills/Abilities: Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills. Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail. Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate. Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software. Proficient in dental procedures, terminology, and use of dental instruments. Strong knowledge of infection control protocols and sterilization techniques. Familiarity with dental software for managing patient records and scheduling. Excellent organizational skills for maintaining an efficient workspace and inventory management. Must be able to effectively manage workflow and maintain high-quality standards in environments where staffing levels may be below ideal, demonstrating the ability to prioritize tasks and collaborate with the team under pressure. Ability to use office equipment, including computers, copy machines, fax machines, telephones, calculators, and more. Ability to take dental radiographs and perform related tasks. Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and related software. Education and Experience: Dental Assistant Diploma from an accredited dental assisting program is preferred. At least two years related experience preferred. BLS within three months of hire is required. Physical Requirements: Ability to stand for extended periods while assisting during dental procedures and moving around the dental office. Strong hand-eye coordination and fine motor skills to handle dental instruments and perform precise tasks, such as taking impressions and applying sealants. Ability to lift and carry equipment or supplies weighing up to 50 pounds, including dental materials and patient-related items. Ability to bend, stoop, and squat to assist with patient care and to maintain a clean and organized work environment. Must be able to travel to various center locations as required.
    $26k-32k yearly est. 55d ago
  • Dental Assistants! Serve Those Who Serve: Join Our Mission in Military Health Readiness.

    DOCS Health

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Thonotosassa, FL

    Job DescriptionDescription: Are you a passionate Dental Assistant looking to make a difference? Join our team to serve those who serve our country. This unique opportunity allows you to perform dental exams, treatments, and X-rays directly for military service members, helping to ensure their health and readiness. Why This Opportunity? Support Our Military: Work with pride, delivering essential dental care to the Army, Navy, Air Force, Marine, and Coast Guard Reserves, and the National Guard. Competitive Pay & Reimbursements: Hourly pay, mileage reimbursement, and nourishment allowance. Flexible Part-Time Role: Ideal for supplemental income with primarily weekend work and some occasional weekday needs. Biweekly Pay & Training Provided: Get compensated on a bi-weekly pay schedule with full support and training provided for success. Your Role: Deliver dental care in mobile exam rooms and operatories, ensuring military members are deployment-ready. Capture digital X-rays (BW & PANO) and handle instrument sterilization. Perform chair-side assistance and basic administrative duties as needed. Requirements: Requirements: Credentials: Active Dental Assistant certification (CDA, RDA, EDDA, EFDA) and Radiology Certification in Alaska, CPR/BLS certification. Skills & Experience: Skilled in 4-handed dentistry, proficient with digital tools, with a preference for those with prior military experience. Access to Military Bases: Eligibility for base entry is required; a background check, criminal record check, and drug screening will be conducted. Availability: Weekends when you are available! Compensation: Hourly Rate Mileage Reimbursement (25 Miles from Home Address, GSA rate) Per Diem for each day worked Flights, Hotel, Rental Cars are all provided based on parameters set by the compay With over three decades of experience, we are a trusted industry leader. Our experienced team of clinicians and logistics professionals are dedicated, and strive to do the right thing for our partners and their members every time. Because of this commitment, we've set a new standard of care delivery through our fixed-clinic, mobile treatment center, telemedicine, and portable deployment models. Join our team, and become a part of a bridge for better health. ________________________________________ If you are made a conditional offer of employment, you will be required to undergo background check (including criminal record check) and drug screening. We use E-Verify in our hiring process. DOCS Health is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions, policies, and practices are in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local anti-discrimination laws. DOCS Health will not engage in or tolerate unlawful discrimination (including any form of unlawful harassment) on account of a person's sex (including pregnancy), age, race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender nonconformity, status as a transgender individual, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, family responsibility, armed services, or any other status protected by law.
    $31k-46k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Central Florida Health Care 3.9company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Lakeland, FL

    Title: Dental Assistant Reports to: Director of Dental Operations FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Personnel Supervised: None This position prepares dental patients for evaluation, assists the dentists in providing dental care to patients, and is responsible for maintaining sterile dental equipment and a clean, well-stocked, and efficient dental department. MINIMAL QUALIFICATIONS: Graduate of a dental assistant program Expanded Functions Certificate for Dental Assistants Dental Radiographer certificate Current valid BLS Certification RESPONSIBILTIES AND PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS include, but are not limited to, the following: Obtain proficient knowledge of CFHC's programs' philosophies, goals and objectives. Comply with all policies and procedures as well as state and federal guidelines. Understand the requirements of CFHC's exposure control plan. Utilize Universal Precautions. Attend Dental staff meetings as well as mandatory corporate meeting. Assist with Quality Control processes. Suture removal. Placing and removing periodontal dressing. Assist the dentists in operative, surgical, periodontal, preventive, removal and fixed prosthodontic, endodontic, and pedodontic procedures. Provide diagnostic aid including exposing radiographs, taking and recording medical and dental histories, recording vital signs, and taking preliminary impressions for study casts. Apply sealants and fluoride. Perform prophylaxis and give oral hygiene instruction to children. Prepare the patient and coordinate arrival and departure of patients with receptionist. Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment. Give postoperative instructions to patients as ordered by dentist. Prepare tray set-up for dental procedures. Assist in managing medical and dental emergencies. Clean dental laboratory, operative, autoclave, x-ray processor, and ultrasonic cleaner. Assist dentist in screening and education programs, including offsite. Check dental patients in and out at the front desk when necessary. Coordinate services with offsite dental lab as needed. Maintain adequate supplies in the dental department, submitting requisitions to Facilities Manager after approval by Director of Dental Operations. Maintain OSHA standards with regard to handling and removal of red bags with bio-hazardous waste. Maintain complete dental patient records. Exhibit enthusiasm, dependability, skills, versatility, and dedication in daily activities. Demonstrate ability to work cooperatively with other members of the dental team. Be supportive of coworkers. Communicate with patients in a compassionate manner, maintaining HIPPA compliance. Maintain neat and professional appearance at all times. Other duties as assigned by the Director of Dental Operations. Additional Preferred Performance Skills: Bilingual (Spanish) PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Standing/walking/sitting for long periods Independently mobile Ability to lift weight equivalents to what would be required when (and if) asked to assist and position patients, reposition equipment and lift supplies. Ability to adapt and function in varying environments of workload, patient acuity, worksites and work shifts. American with Disabilities Act (ADA) Statement: External and internal applicants, as well as position incumbents who become disabled, must be able to perform the essential job specific functions (listed within each job responsibility) either unaided or with the assistance of a reasonable accommodation to be determined by the organization on a case by case basis.
    $23k-29k yearly est. 41d ago
  • Phlebotomist/medical assistant

    Mindlance 4.6company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Bradenton, FL

    Exhibit proficiency in all of the following : blood collection by venipuncture and capillary technique from patients of all age groups, urine drug screen collections, paternity collections, breath/saliva alcohol testing, LCM/Cyber Tools, TestCup, pediatric blood collections, difficult draws Additional Information Please call me @ ************ to discuss details of this job .
    $23k-28k yearly est. 10h ago
  • Phlebotomist or Medical Assistant

    The Prelude Network 3.8company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Tampa, FL

    We have an exciting opening for a qualified Phlebotomist or Medical Assistant to fill a full-time position in our north Tampa clinic. Under the supervision of the Lab Andrologist, the phlebotomist will collect blood from patients, administer urine pregnancy tests and perform clerical duties, as directed. Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:15 AM- 4:00 PM Essential Duties: * Maintains patient confidentiality, including files and records. * Printing testing requisitions. * Follows the schedule and performs the tests ordered according to schedule and lab requisition. * Labels each specimen tube with the appropriate identifiers: patient name, DOB, date and time of collection, ID number, and initials. Labels each tube by using EMR to print barcode/label. Packages and ships specimens when necessary. * Processes blood specimens according to testing requirements appropriate to lab where testing is performed * Handles biohazard materials. * Sanitation, stocking and cleaning of exam rooms. The ideal candidate will have excellent time management and organizational skills. This position requires independent judgment as well as the ability to work closely with a team of clinicians. Applicants must have excellent interpersonal skills; capable of multi-tasking and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment; computer and telephone skills required. Must have strong verbal and written communication skills and be customer service driven. Previous medical office experience is preferred. Requirements: * Phlebotomy Certification or equivalent experience through past employment. Must love doing Phlebotomy - all day, every day!! * High school diploma or GED required Why You'll Love Working Here - Our Amazing Benefits: Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision plans for our full-time employees, along with complimentary basic life insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and long-term disability insurance. FREE or low-cost employee only healthcare coverage option is also available. Family Building Support: Take advantage of our comprehensive fertility benefits, adoption assistance, and surrogacy support to help grow your family. Paid Parental Leave: Generous maternity, paternity, and partner leave so you can focus on what matters most. Plenty of Paid Time Off: Start with 18 days of PTO annually and enjoy 11 paid holidays, including one floating holiday to use as you choose! Retirement Ready: Invest in your future with our 401(k) plan, featuring a competitive company match and full vesting after just 2 years. Lifestyle Spending Account: Access a company-funded account to reimburse expenses that boost your physical, financial, and emotional well-being. Health Savings Account (HSA): If eligible, enjoy regular employer contributions to your HSA with every paycheck. Rewards for Connections: Earn extra money with our Employee Referral Program-your network is invaluable! Growth Opportunities: We support your career with continuing education reimbursement and dedicated time off for professional development. Premium Calm Health Subscription: Enjoy a free premium Calm Health app subscription to support your mental wellness. Emotional & Work-Life Support: Through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with SupportLinc, you'll have access to emotional well-being and work-life resources whenever you need them. Extra Peace of Mind: Explore additional coverage options including Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Pet Insurance, to suit your needs.
    $26k-33k yearly est. 42d ago
  • Phlebotomist or Medical Assistant

    Inception Family Career

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Tampa, FL

    We have an exciting opening for a qualified Phlebotomist or Medical Assistant to fill a full-time position in our north Tampa clinic. Under the supervision of the Lab Andrologist, the phlebotomist will collect blood from patients, administer urine pregnancy tests and perform clerical duties, as directed. Hours: Monday - Friday, 7:15 AM- 4:00 PM Essential Duties: Maintains patient confidentiality, including files and records. Printing testing requisitions. Follows the schedule and performs the tests ordered according to schedule and lab requisition. Labels each specimen tube with the appropriate identifiers: patient name, DOB, date and time of collection, ID number, and initials. Labels each tube by using EMR to print barcode/label. Packages and ships specimens when necessary. Processes blood specimens according to testing requirements appropriate to lab where testing is performed Handles biohazard materials. Sanitation, stocking and cleaning of exam rooms. The ideal candidate will have excellent time management and organizational skills. This position requires independent judgment as well as the ability to work closely with a team of clinicians. Applicants must have excellent interpersonal skills; capable of multi-tasking and enjoy working in a fast-paced environment; computer and telephone skills required. Must have strong verbal and written communication skills and be customer service driven. Previous medical office experience is preferred. Requirements: Phlebotomy Certification or equivalent experience through past employment. Must love doing Phlebotomy - all day, every day!! High school diploma or GED required Why You'll Love Working Here - Our Amazing Benefits: 🌟 Comprehensive Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision plans for our full-time employees, along with complimentary basic life insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and long-term disability insurance. FREE or low-cost employee only healthcare coverage option is also available. 👨 👩 👧 👠Family Building Support: Take advantage of our comprehensive fertility benefits, adoption assistance, and surrogacy support to help grow your family. 🤱 Paid Parental Leave: Generous maternity, paternity, and partner leave so you can focus on what matters most. 🌴 Plenty of Paid Time Off: Start with 18 days of PTO annually and enjoy 11 paid holidays, including one floating holiday to use as you choose! 💼 Retirement Ready: Invest in your future with our 401(k) plan, featuring a competitive company match and full vesting after just 2 years. 💳 Lifestyle Spending Account: Access a company-funded account to reimburse expenses that boost your physical, financial, and emotional well-being. 💚 Health Savings Account (HSA): If eligible, enjoy regular employer contributions to your HSA with every paycheck. 🙌 Rewards for Connections: Earn extra money with our Employee Referral Program-your network is invaluable! 📚 Growth Opportunities: We support your career with continuing education reimbursement and dedicated time off for professional development. 🧘 Premium Calm Health Subscription: Enjoy a free premium Calm Health app subscription to support your mental wellness. 💡 Emotional & Work-Life Support: Through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with SupportLinc, you'll have access to emotional well-being and work-life resources whenever you need them. 🐾 Extra Peace of Mind: Explore additional coverage options including Accident, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, and Pet Insurance, to suit your needs.
    $24k-31k yearly est. 41d ago
  • Certified Dental Assistant

    Watts Dental

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Apollo Beach, FL

    A Place to Learn, Grow, and Love What You Do At Watts Dental, located in Apollo Beach, FL , we believe dentistry is about more than treating teeth - it's about growing together, serving our patients like family, and building something we're proud of. We're a one-stop-shop for dentistry - with IV Sedation, in-house specialists, advanced technology, and a full cosmetic lab with a Master Ceramist - all designed to help our patients and team members thrive. Whether you're an experienced certified dental assistant or eager to grow your skills, this is a place where you'll find mentorship, collaboration, and support to succeed and love what you do. Why Join Watts Dental? We're not just another dental office - we're a community where dental assistants grow faster because of the support around them: Collaboration with doctors, specialists, hygienists, and an in-house cosmetic lab. Exposure to a wide variety of treatments and technology to build your skill set. Mentorship opportunities and professional growth with a close-knit team. A positive, family-friendly culture where you feel valued and supported. You'll never feel like you're working on an island. Who We're Looking For A Certified Dental Assistant who: Holds current Dental Assistant (DA) certification. Holds a valid X-ray certification. Has an upbeat, energetic personality and a positive, growth-minded attitude. Enjoys building strong patient relationships and supporting the clinical team. Thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced, and fun environment. Communicates proactively and professionally with patients and teammates. What We Offer Competitive pay: $20-$28/hour that reflects your impact. Career growth opportunities within our rapidly expanding practice. Medical, dental, vision benefits. Short- & long-term disability protection. Generous Paid Time Off (PTO). 401(k) with 3% match. CE and professional development opportunities. Advanced tools and technology to make your work easier and more effective. A family-friendly, fun team culture - kids, families, and even dogs are part of who we are. Your Role & Impact As a Certified Dental Assistant at Watts Dental, you will: Support our doctors and hygienists in delivering excellent, efficient patient care. Take high-quality digital X-rays and assist with a wide range of procedures. Prepare treatment rooms, manage instruments, and maintain infection control standards. Help patients feel comfortable, informed, and cared for during their visit. Grow personally and professionally while helping others do the same. Our Core Values Integrity & Ethics - Always do the right thing. Excellence - Strive for high standards in all we do. Growth & Mentorship - Invest in learning and teaching. Family & Fun - Work hard, laugh often, and support one another. Service - Give back to patients and our community. Schedule Monday: 8:30 AM - 6:00 PM Tuesday - Thursday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM Friday: 7:00 AM - 1:00 PM Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Career? If you're looking for a place where you can grow your skills, love your work, and be part of a supportive team, Watts Dental is the place for you. Apply now through our quick 3-minute application and let's grow together.
    $20-28 hourly 60d+ ago
  • Oral Surgery Dental Assistant- ( Brandon-Tuesdays/ Wesley Chapel -Wednesdays)

    Coast Dental 4.2company rating

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in Brandon, FL

    Job Details FL Brandon Town Center - Brandon, FL FL Wesley Chapel - Wesley Chapel, FL Dental AssistantDescription Job Purpose: Assist oral surgeon in providing oral surgery dental treatment, care and education to patients. Must possess knowledge and skill of clinical procedures, processes and dental administrative functions. Duties and Responsibilities: Welcome and escort patient from reception area and to and from the treatment areas. Schedule appointments and assist in appointment confirmation calls Take and record medical and dental histories and vital signs of patient. Recognize signs of a dental emergency, and insure proper and timely response and notification to patient, staff, and emergency medical personnel when necessary. Expose dental diagnostic x-rays. Monitor patients while dentist administers deep sedation or general anesthesia. Assist oral surgeon with oral surgery treatment in accordance with the delegable duties allowable by state. Provide postoperative instructions prescribed by Dentist. Sterilize and disinfect instruments, set up instrument trays, prepare materials and assist dentist during dental procedures. Learn and comply with state and Federal OSHA laws, infection control, safety standards in the dental office and operatory, including but not limited to: wearing personal protective (PPE) barriers such as gloves, scrubs, and eye wear; disinfecting and sterilizing instruments and treatment areas; and disposing properly of contaminated or bio-hazardous waste/materials. Learn and comply with Coast Dental's administrative procedures. Insure review and completion of documentation, including but not limited to: accurate and current medical history, medical alerts, and signed Consent forms. Document/chart all dental procedures performed during each patient visit according to dentist's instructions and legal requirements. Effectively provide dental education and information to insure patient awareness of dental health and continuing treatment. Effectively present to patient the dental treatment plan and proposed plan for continuing treatments in professional and confidential manner. Communicate with the patient all treatment to be rendered and financial obligation prior to starting procedure to avoid patient conflict. Understand and explain insurance benefits and financial options to patients in non-clinical terms. Ensure treatment rooms are appropriately equipped and stocked with inventory and re-order when necessary. Notify Office Manager of equipment trouble/need for a trouble ticket or general safety concerns. Understand and agree to maintain production standards. Effectively utilize and maintain a system of contact for patient follow-up/re-care. Maintain professional working environment within office team. Attend and participate in morning huddles, chart reviews, and regular office meetings. Adhere to OSHA compliant uniform attire and basic personal hygiene standards per Company policy. Attend continuing education and training seminars as scheduled. Understand and abide by HIPAA regulations and maintain confidentiality. Follow policies listed in the employee manual to ensure consistent standards. Maintain a constant line of communication with the Office Manager to establish monetary goals and insurance concerns. Assist in the office cleaning, trash disposal and trouble ticket submission to correct any office maintenance issues. Requires frequent travel to a variety of practices on a rotating schedule. Additional responsibilities in accordance with the delegable duties allowable by state. Additional Responsibilities: Excellent customer services skills and verbal communication skills. Ability to read, write, speak and understand information. Ability to effectively present information one-on-one with patients. Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out details written or verbally instructed. Basic computer knowledge and experience with dental management software experience. EagleSoft experience is preferred. Ability to work in fast paced, patient-focused environment. Qualifications 2 - 5 years dental assisting experience preferred with a focus on oral surgery. Active Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification. Or if assisting in Florida, a Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) license or Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certificate obtained prior to May 2009, according to state guidelines and limitations. Radiography Iicensure. Current Basic Life Support (BLS) and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certificate.
    $33k-55k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Orthodontic Assistant

    Oak Dental Partners

    Dental assistant/receptionist job in New Port Richey, FL

    We are a growing dental service organization (DSO) that supports several dozen partner locations across the country. Our goal is to help you grow and positively impact lives by improving the smiles, confidence, and overall health of our guests. The Orthodontic Assistant will assist Orthodontists' chair side, greet and escort patients, take radiographs as instructed by the provider, set up and break down operatories, clean operatory areas after each patient, and will stock all materials needed in the clinic daily. In addition, the Orthodontics Assistant will be responsible for sterilization and maintaining equipment and materials in accordance with OSHA, federal and state guidelines. The Orthodontics Assistant will support the front desk operations, schedule appointments, check in patients, collect, and verify patient demographics, retrieve charts, document treatments plans and other tasks in support of office administration. Basic Requirements: * 0- 5 years of experience. * Vocational/Technical training or Associates Degree. * Radiology certification and DPH Dental Assistant License. * Familiarity with dental software, email, and Microsoft Word. * Ability to lift 25 lbs. with or without accommodation. Preferred Qualifications: * Beginning records - study models, X-rays, panorex, cephlometric, digital photographs * Efficient in 1BA, adjustments, FCDB and Debands * Impressions (pouring and trimming models for appliances and presentation) * Ship/receive/properly store all lab (retainers, study models, appliances) * Duplicate records for transfers * Photo knowledge - properly take quality intra-oral and extra-oral photos * Proficient and accurate bending/coordinating arch-wires * Removal of fixed bands/brackets * Ability to fit headgear and give instructions * Ligature removal and replacement * Wire removal and placement * Size, fit and cement orthodontic bands * Take PVS impressions and bite registrations for Invisalign treatment * Separator placement * Fabrication orthodontic retainers * Consult with patient / parents during exam * Ortho case presentations to patient (parent) * Effective communication to patients/parents regarding: POH, rubber band wear, treatment progress and cooperation issues * Coordinate correspondence between orthodontist and general dentists * Promotes patient incentive initiatives * Order Orthodontic Supplies * Should be proficient in taking radiographs. * Competent with infection control procedures. * Excellent communication and organization skills. * Have some experience in treatment of patients with special healthcare needs, specifically patients with cognitive and developmental deficits. * Ability to work with patient's parents, guardians, and care givers. * Excellent written and oral communication skills. * Should be a team-leader, self-motivated, well organized and have the ability to manage his/her time efficiently Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Vision insurance * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Paid time off * Holidays * Short term and long-term disability insurance * Uniforms * Bonuses * Pet insurance License/Certification: * Radiology certification and DPH Dental Assistant License.
    $30k-57k yearly est. 37d ago

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The average dental assistant/receptionist in Saint Petersburg, FL earns between $21,000 and $58,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant/receptionist range of $26,000 to $57,000.

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