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  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Urological / Florida / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant

    Neurologic Consultants LLC

    Dental assistant job in Ormond Beach, FL

    Interview patients to obtain information, such as complaints, symptoms, medical histories, and family histories.Related occupations Examine patients to obtain information about functional status of areas, such as vision, physical strength, coordination, reflexes, sensations, language skills, cognitive abilities, and mental status.Related occupations Order or interpret results of laboratory analyses of patients' blood or cerebrospinal fluid.Related occupations Diagnose neurological conditions based on interpretation of examination findings, histories, or test results.Related occupations Prescribe or administer medications, such as anti-epileptic drugs, and monitor patients for behavioral and cognitive side effects.Related occupations Identify and treat major neurological system diseases and disorders, such as central nervous system infection, cranio spinal trauma, dementia, and stroke.Related occupations Develop treatment plans based on diagnoses and on evaluation of factors, such as age and general health, or procedural risks and costs.Related occupations Inform patients or families of neurological diagnoses and prognoses, or benefits, risks and costs of various treatment plans.Related occupations Prepare, maintain, or review records that include patients' histories, neurological examination findings, treatment plans, or outcomes.Related occupations Communicate with other health care professionals regarding patients' conditions and care.Related occupations Interpret the results of neuroimaging studies, such as Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Coordinate neurological services with other health care team activities. Refer patients to other health care practitioners as necessary. Advise other physicians on the treatment of neurological problems. Participate in continuing education activities to maintain and expand competence. Order supportive care services, such as physical therapy, specialized nursing care, and social services. Provide training to medical students or staff members. Participate in neuroscience research activities. Summary As a Physician Assistant, you will be integral in delivering high-quality patient care and supporting healthcare teams in Neurology. Your core skills in patient assessment, medication administration. Additionally, your relevant experience with EHR systems and data management will enhance patient interactions and streamline processes. Join us in making a significant impact on patient health and well-being. Qualifications Medical office experience and patient care skills Experience in administering injections and conducting physical examinations Knowledge of medical terminology and patient assessment Familiarity with eClinicalWorks is a plus Job Type: Full-time Pay: $100,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible schedule Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Work Location: In person
    $28k-105k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Maxillofacial / Florida / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant

    Florida Oral & Facial Surgical Associates

    Dental assistant job in Daytona Beach, FL

    Nurse Practitioner or Physician Assistant in Daytona Beach, Florida. Highly successful facial cosmetic surgeon located in Daytona Beach, Florida, has an opening for a nurse practitioner or physician assistant injector to work in the aesthetics and hormone optimization portion of his practice. Position Details: · Base compensation plan plus commission. · Full time benefits include health, dental, 401K, CME allowance, etc. · Hours Monday-Thursday, 8:00a.m.- 4:00p.m., Friday 8:00a.m.-2:30p.m. · Treatment of aesthetics patients and post-operative care as well as oversee patients for hormone optimization and regenerative medicine. · Experience with hormone optimization and regenerative medicine a plus. · Provider will be trained by Dr. Schalit in the following aesthetic treatments-Botox, Fillers, Facial Cosmetic Surgical Procedures, and Laser Resurfacing. · Must be able to work independently and have a Florida license · Needs to be passionate about longevity & regenerative medicine. About Dr. Schalit Dr. Schalit is a distinguished Fellow with the American College of Surgeons (FACS) and is also a member of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery. He is board-certified by the American Board of Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery. Dr. Schalit is partnered with Florida Oral & Facial Surgical Associates and is the Chief Surgeon of the Division of Maxillofacial Surgery at Halifax Medical center as well as an adjunct professor at Nova University, training residents in facial cosmetic surgery. Dr. Schalit is also a national trainer for Allergan medical Aesthetics and ranks annually as one of the company?s top volume accounts. Dr. Schalit is in the Top 1% of solo injectors nationally. Please send resume and short (2 minutes or less) video introduction to: Craig McGray Practice Administrator ********************************** Job Type: Full-time Benefits: · 401(k) · 401(k) matching · Dental insurance · Health insurance Medial Specialty: · Surgery Supplemental Pay: · Bonus opportunities License/Certification · Physician Assistant License (Preferred) · Licensed Nurse Practitioner (Preferred) Ability to Relocate: · Daytona Beach, FL 32114 Relocate before starting work (Required) Job Type: Full-time Pay: $100,205.00 - $150,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Ability to Commute: Daytona Beach, FL 32114 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Daytona Beach, FL 32114: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
    $28k-104k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Physician Assistant / Surgery - Orthopedics / Florida / Locum Tenens / Physician Assistant - Joint Injections - Orthopedics & Wellness

    Physicians Rehabilitation

    Dental assistant job in Lady Lake, FL

    Physicians Rehabilitation is a clinic specializing in knee, joint, back, and neck pain, with a focus on leading patients to non surgical pain solutions and to avoid joint replacement or back/neck surgery. We are looking for a quality Physician Assistant with independence to assist our patients with our already established treatment protocols with highly successful outcomes. We are an all inclusive specialty practice with a physical therapy and medical staff at all of our five locations in Florida. We have an insurance covered osteoarthritis relief protocol of physical therapy and weekly hyaluronic acid based intra-articular knee injections that is highly successful and proven. We will be pleased to discuss specifics. You could be an internist or family practice PA looking for some more income, or an ortho PA with independence. We can quickly bring you up to speed in our processes. We also have wellness offerings for weight loss utilizing GLP-1s and/or IM weight loss/vitamin injectables. We have found great success in helping our patients relieve pain in joints and over all increased well being with the weight loss protocols. We are looking to bring in more wellness and would love your help and experience! The current opening is for 5 days a week working 3 days at our Lady Lake office and 2 days at our Wildwood office. The hours are 8 am - 5pm. We are flexible to also offer 4 days a week - M/W in Lady Lake and Tu/Th in Wildwood. We are also flexible with Full Time or Part Time offering - let us know what works best for you and we can work together towards a comfortable work life balance. We schedule months in advance!! We have both a Lady Lake and Wildwood location to cover. Please apply through Indeed with a CV or email directly to our President ************************ and we will get back to you shortly. We can sign a contract for a year or remain flexible. You can be 1099 or an employee and pay is negotiable. We believe if you join us, you will love us, our treatment options, and outcomes while enjoying the position, patients and staff! Hours per week: 32-40 Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Pay: $50.00 - $70.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Health insurance Paid time off Ability to Commute: Lady Lake, FL 32159 (Required) Ability to Relocate: Lady Lake, FL 32159: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
    $29k-105k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Medical Assistant- $1,000 Sign on Bonus

    Humana 4.8company rating

    Dental assistant job in Orlando, FL

    As a Medical Assistant, you will be a part of the Clinical Care Team engaging with our patients to develop lifelong well-being and health. The Medical Assistant role makes a difference in the patient care we offer and assists physicians and other clinicians by providing a unique blend of skills and knowledge to carry out prescribed medical treatment. Medical Assistants are multiskilled health professionals responsible for performing administrative and clinical tasks in our primary care facilities while delivering outstanding customer service and maintaining positive patient engagement. Location: CenterWell Senior Primary Care Rosemont office Medical Assistant Job Functions: Perform pre-visit planning based on patient visit type Manage the provider's schedule to ensure efficient workflow Obtain and record medical history and vital signs Room patients and assist healthcare providers with medical procedures and treatments Perform specimen collection and point of care testing Prepare and administer medications under direction of healthcare providers Ensure accurate documentation in the electronic health record (EHR) and electronic medical record (EMR) systems, including documentation of HEDIS and Stars quality measures Maintain established quality control standards Required • Successful completion of MA school/training program or a Certified/Registered Medical Assistant or 5+ years of experience and approval from Provider • High school diploma or equivalent • CPR Certified • Phlebotomy experience • This role is considered patient facing and is part of the company's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB Preferred • Certified or Registered - (Arizona, Indiana, & South Carolina candidates require Medical Assistant Certification or Registration) •Medication/vaccine administration experience • 1+ years MA experience • Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish - must pass proficiency exam prior to foreign language communication • Value Based Care experience including knowledge of HEDIS, CPT/ICD coding, and CAHPS/HOS Patient Experience. Medical Assistant Working hours: Monday to Friday 8AM - 5PM Scheduled 40 hours per week Local travel may be required; Mileage is reimbursed
    $30k-35k yearly est. 4d ago
  • OPS DENTAL ASSISTANT - 64918026

    State of Florida 4.3company rating

    Dental assistant job in Bunnell, FL

    Working Title: OPS DENTAL ASSISTANT - 64918026 Pay Plan: Temp 64918026 Salary: $19/Hour Total Compensation Estimator Tool Job posting category (Open Competitive) Your Specific Responsibilities: This position is assigned to the Operations and Management Consultant II to perform chair-side assistance to the dentist. This position requires close interaction between patients, the dentist, and other dental staff. The ability to communicate effectively and maintain professionalism and confidentiality are key components of this position. The assistant must be competent in assisting with preventive, therapeutic and surgical clinical procedures (i.e. dental prophylaxis, dental sealants, dental restorations, and dental extractions). Degree/License/Certification: Must have a High School Diploma or its equivalent. Expanded Functions Dental Assistant, Radiology Certificate, Certification in Basic Life Support. Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: Skilled in placing dental sealants, assisting dentist and skilled in working independently. Skilled in placing dental sealants, assisting dentist and skilled in working independently. Qualifications: Minimum - Must be willing to accept this salary if offered the position Must have Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Certificate Must have a Florida Dental Radiography Certificate Must have a certification in Basic Life Support Preferred - Graduate from a formal accredited dental assisting school. Six months dental assisting experience Requires an understanding of the dental operations, undstand compliance and quality requrements related to the provision of dental care services and demonstrates success working with the dentist. Experience with pediatric patients, sterlizing instruments, assits dentist with dental procedures, exposes dental x-rays, instructing patients in oral hygiene instruction. Florida Department of Health Mission, Vision, and Values: Mission: To protect, promote & improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county & community efforts. Vision: To be the Healthiest State in the Nation. Values: I nnovation: We search for creative solutions and manage resources wisely. C ollaboration: We use teamwork to achieve common goals & solve problems. A ccountability: We perform with integrity & respect. R esponsiveness: We achieve our mission by serving our customers & engaging our partners. E xcellence: We promote quality outcomes through learning & continuous performance improvement. Where You Will Work: 301 Dr. Carter Blvd., Bunnell, FL. 32110 The Benefits of Working for the State of Florida: Working for the State of Florida is more than a paycheck. As an OPS employee, the benefits below are available: * State of Florida 401(a) FICA Alternative Plan (mandatory) * Participation in state group insurance (upon meeting eligibility requirements. Consult with People First and/or the serving HR office) * Workers' Compensation (mandatory, if needed) * Reemployment Assistance (Unemployment Compensation) (mandatory, if needed) * Deferred Compensation (voluntary) * Employee Assistance Program (voluntary) * And more! For a more complete list of benefits, including monthly costs, visit ***************************** Please be advised: Your responses to qualifying questions for this position must be verifiable by documentation provided through the electronic application process. This position requires a security background check and/or drug screening and participation in direct deposit. Any misrepresentations or omissions will disqualify you from employment consideration. Note: You will be required to provide your Social Security Number (SSN) in order to conduct this background check Successful completion of a drug test is a condition of employment for safety-sensitive positions. Male applicants born on or after October 1, 1962, will not be eligible for hire or promotion unless they are registered with the Selective Services System (SSS) before their 26th birthday, or have a Letter of Registration Exemption from the SSS. For more information, please visit the SSS website: ****************** If you are a retiree of the Florida Retirement System (FRS), please check with the FRS on how your current benefits will be affected if you are re-employed with the State of Florida. Your current retirement benefits may be canceled, suspended or deemed ineligible depending upon the date of your retirement. The successful candidate will be required to complete the Form I-9 and that information will be verified using the E-Verify system. E-Verify is operated by the Department of Homeland Security in partnership with the Social Security Administration to verify employment eligibility. Incumbents may be required to perform emergency duty before, during, and/or beyond normal work hours or days. All Florida Department of Health positions require the incumbent to be able to learn and communicate effectively, orally and in writing, in English. Applicants who do not meet this requirement will not be considered. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Florida has the third largest population of veterans in the nation with more than 1.5 million service men and women. The Florida Department of Health (department) is committed to serving members of the United States Armed Forces, veterans and their families by encouraging them to apply for vacancies that fit their area of knowledge and/or expertise. Through the Department's VALOR program, which expedites licensing for military veterans, the Department also waives initial licensing and application fees for military veterans who apply for a health care professional license within 60 months of an honorable discharge. These initiatives help ensure that the transition from military service into the workforce is as smooth as possible and reflects our appreciation for the dedication devoted to protecting our country. The State of Florida is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer, and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Candidates requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or People First Service Center (***************. Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. The State of Florida supports a Drug-Free workplace. All employees are subject to reasonable suspicion drug testing in accordance with Section 112.0455, F.S., Drug-Free Workplace Act. Location:
    $19 hourly 13d ago
  • Survey Assistant - Certified

    Orlando Economic Partnership 3.5company rating

    Dental assistant job in Orlando, FL

    Salary Range$18.19-$23.19Job Posting End Date - Applications will no longer be accepted starting01-01-2026Job Summary Starting Salary $18.19 - $23.19 Performs beginning level semi-technical survey work. Tasks are of routine difficulty and are performed in accordance with established procedures requiring only limited initiative and independent judgment. Tasks include cutting and removing brush, cleaning and caring for equipment, searching and digging for property and land corners, measuring and marking distances, and assisting in establishing lines and grades. This position works under immediate supervision and with detailed instructions provided by the supervisor. Work is reviewed while in progress and upon completion through continuous observation and results obtained. Must be able to swim, lift heavy objects (50 lbs.), stand for extended periods of time, and work in adverse surroundings and weather conditions. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate, preferably with some coursework in mathematics, and at least six (6) months experience working with a survey crew; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Valid Florida Driver's License and (CST Level I) Certified Survey Technician Level I Certification from the National Society of Professional Surveyors required within 1 year of employment. Important: To be eligible to proceed forward in the application process, applicants must meet the minimum qualifications listed in the position description. Please ensure your application provides details of all relevant experience related to the position. If you have questions or need clarification concerning the position or application process, please contact Human Resources at **************** or ************. If this posting indicates a degree is required, the following experience will apply in lieu of any degree as follows: Two (2) years of direct experience for an associate degree; Four (4) years of direct experience for a bachelor's degree; Six (6) years of direct experience for a master's degree; or Nine (9) years of direct experience for a doctoral degree.
    $18.2-23.2 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Jones Dentistry 4.5company rating

    Dental assistant job in Fruitland Park, FL

    Job Description For our busy dental practice, we're looking for a dental assistant. You'll assist with patient preparation, sterilization of tools, room setup, and some dental hygiene activities. You should have a dental x-ray certification and provide excellent patient care to succeed in this position. Dental assistants should be well-organized and meticulous in their work. You should be able to follow directions and adhere to the rules of the dental practice. We want you to be capable of delivering direct or indirect patient care and ensuring that office procedures run smoothly. Dental Assistant Duties & Responsibilities: Welcome customers to the dental office Prepare customers for treatments or checkups, ensuring their comfort Select and set up instruments, equipment and materials needed Sterilize instruments according to regulations Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry Undertake lab tasks as instructed Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked Schedule appointments Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures When necessary, assist dentists in the management of medical and dental emergencies Making sure medical and dental histories, as well as patient vital signs, are gathered and recorded Maintain dental equipment inventory and order dental supplies Work Schedule M-Th 8:30 am - 4:30 pm Location: 3333 US HWY 441/27 Fruitland Park FL, 34731 Dental Assistant Requirements: Proven experience as a dental assistant Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health and safety regulations Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus Good computer skills Excellent communication and people skills Strong attention to detail Must be well-organized and reliable High school diploma Graduate of a dental assistant school is preferred Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA)
    $28k-37k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Certified Dental Assistant

    Smile Rite

    Dental assistant job in Ocoee, FL

    Job DescriptionBenefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation We are seeking a qualified and caring Certified Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Certified 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. The ideal candidate has a current license and at least two years of experience. If youre friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you! 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 dentist during procedures and exams Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies Schedule appointments Qualifications Associates Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation Current Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certificate or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) state licensure by the Dental Assisting National Board's (DANB) Previous experience as a dental assistant Strong computer and data entry skills Excellent communication and customer service skills Ability to provide high-quality patient care
    $31k-45k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

    Sage Dental 3.6company rating

    Dental assistant job in Davenport, FL

    *** Sage Dental is seeking an Part-Time Traveling Oral Surgery Assistant to join our team in Orlando, FL! Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday 8:00AM - 5:00PM Sage Dental is the leading Dental Support Organization (DSO) in the Southeast, and we are continuing to grow! At Sage, people are at the core of everything we do. We are looking for dynamic and talented professionals who fit our culture of innovative technology, constant learning, and patient-centric care to join our team. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and want a position with excellent earning potential with a stable, growing company, Sage Dental has what you are looking for. Overview Our Specialty Dental Assistants professionally assist our Specialists chair side in a fast paced environment. Sage offers you: $2,500 SIGN-ON BONUS Competitive base pay - PLUS BONUSES! Monthly paid travel stipend Growth opportunity Responsibilities Providing excellent customer service to all patients and visitors Sterilization of instruments and equipment Taking X-rays Entering patient treatment plans Case presentation and insurance benefit education Providing assistance to the office and Specialist with daily operations as needed Qualifications Expanded functions and radiography certifications A minimum of three years previous oral surgery assisting experience 2025-8201 #LI-JM1
    $42k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 17d ago
  • Surgical Dental Assistant

    Shared Practices Group

    Dental assistant job in Orlando, FL

    Working at Shared Practices Group means being part of a dynamic work environment where each one of our employees has the opportunity to make a difference. We love what we do, and it shows. Our company's purpose is to increase our patients' access to life-changing full arch dentistry. We value our employees as much as we value our patients. One of our core values is “Team First,” only by serving our teammates can we render excellent service to our patients! Shared Practices Group is a very fast growing company that has several dental practices around the US focusing on dentures and implants. Our mission is to increase our patients' access to life-changing full arch dentistry. We take care of our teams at our practices so that they can take care of our patients! We offer a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package. Come join our team today! JOB SUMMARY: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Surgical Dental Assistant with a minimum of 1-2 years of relevant experience and a genuine enthusiasm for surgical procedures. The ideal candidate brings a positive, team-oriented mindset, strong work ethic, and a dedication to helping the practice achieve its goals. This role requires someone ready to contribute from day one-playing a key role in establishing and organizing the back office, developing efficient workflows, and ensuring the sterile room is set up to support optimal patient care. Collaboration with both clinical and administrative team members will be essential to delivering exceptional service. Additionally, this position will provide direct support to the doctor and dental lab operations. Requirements ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Review patient medical histories, obtain vital signs, and accurately document medications, medical conditions, and any relevant alerts, notifying the doctor of concerns promptly Set up and break down operatory equipment and instruments; ensure timely and accurate charting in compliance with regulatory standards and to support an efficient clinical schedule Assist the doctor chairside during a wide range of surgical and dental procedures Capture high-quality CBCT and panoramic images with accuracy Educate patients on procedures, prescribed medications, and detailed pre-operative and post-operative instructions Clean and sterilize instruments and maintain treatment rooms according to infection control protocols Monitor and manage clinical inventory, ensuring necessary supplies are stocked and organized Provide support to front desk staff as needed, fostering a collaborative team environment Maintain procedural readiness by anticipating clinical needs and following chairside assisting protocols with confidence and efficiency Oversee basic maintenance and troubleshooting of office equipment to ensure smooth daily operations REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Strong understanding of basic dental terminology Experience with inventory management and supply ordering Knowledge of implant procedures, All-on-Four and overdentures Proficient in taking alginate impression Compliant with OSHA regulations and infection control protocols Adheres to HIPAA standards for patient privacy and confidentiality Skilled in capturing CBCT and panoramic x-ray images Maintains a positive, professional attitude Demonstrates a collaborative, team-oriented mindset Highly organized, efficient and dependable Excellent communication skills, with the ability to multitask and maintain a positive, energetic demeanor PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Current CPR certification Valid X-Ray certification Sedation monitoring certification A minimum of 1-2 years experience in an oral surgery setting is strongly preferred Experience with wax try-ins and replacing locator rings Familiarity with Open Dental software is a plus WHAT WE OFFER: You'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives every day. In addition to a rewarding career, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Company-paid life insurance 401(k) retirement plan Short-term disability and additional optional benefits Paid vacation and sick Paid holidays Scrub reimbursement Opportunities for ongoing professional development and growth Schedule: Monday - Friday Compensation: $22-$28/hr SPG is a great place to not only work but to begin a rewarding career. If you've ever imagined being a part of a team that helps change lives by giving patient's their confidence back through a new smile, this is the career for you! If you feel you would be an ideal fit for our team and have a passion for changing people's lives then we encourage you to apply today! Salary Description $22-$28/hr
    $22-28 hourly 25d ago
  • Dental Assistant

    Central Florida Health Care 3.9company rating

    Dental assistant job in Davenport, 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. 27d ago
  • Certified Dental Assistant

    Herb L Bennett DMD Pa

    Dental assistant job in Leesburg, FL

    Job DescriptionBenefits: Employee discounts Free uniforms Training & development Certified Dental Assistant Hey there! Come join our awesome team at HB Dental in Leesburg, FL 34748 as a Certified Dental Assistant! We are on the lookout for a dedicated individual who is super passionate about providing top-notch dental care to our amazing patients. At HB Dental, we really care about patient comfort and satisfaction, and we are looking for a team member who shares our commitment to excellence. What You'll Be Doing: Helping out the dentist during different treatment procedures Getting patients ready for treatment and making sure they're comfortable Taking and developing dental x-rays Assisting chairside and doing four-handed dentistry Teaching patients about oral hygiene Skills You Need: Must be X-Ray Certified Experience with Chairside Assisting Knowledge of Expanded Functions Skilled in Four-Handed Dentistry Ability to do Coronal Polishing Skills That Would Be Nice to Have: Experience with Sealants Knowledge of Dental Prophylaxis General Dentistry skills Ability to do Fluoride Treatments Technical Skills You Should Have: Certification in Nitrous Oxide Experience with Sealant Placement Familiarity with Dentrix software Ability to provide Oral Hygiene Instruction Skilled in Chair Side Assistance Salary and Benefits: For this position, depending on experience. About HB Dental: HB Dental has been proudly serving the Leesburg community for over 20 years, providing top-quality dental care in a friendly and welcoming environment. Our team values collaboration, compassion, and continuous learning to ensure the best care for our patients. DEI Statement: Here at HB Dental, we are dedicated to creating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We believe that our differences make us stronger and we are committed to fostering a culture of belonging for everyone. EEO Statement: HB Dental is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
    $31k-44k yearly est. 25d ago
  • DENTAL ASSISTANT

    The Brevard Health Alliance Inc. 4.6company rating

    Dental assistant job in Titusville, FL

    Job Description Come launch the next step in your career where America launched its Space Program. Brevard Health Alliance, Brevard County's only Federally Qualified Health Center, is currently recruiting for a Dental Assistant- Float to join us in the heart of Brevard County's Space Coast. Since 2005 our focus has been on putting the “community” in Community Health while delivering healthcare to more than 60,000 unique patients annually. Brevard Health Alliance offers competitive salaries, a comprehensive hiring package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Short and Long-term Disability Coverage and a 401K with company match, a generous personal leave program, a National Health Service Corps (NHSC) Approved Site for Loan Repayment and Qualified Employer for Public Service Loan Forgiveness, tuition assistance for continuing education, professional development, and the opportunity for upward mobility. We are expanding, we are growing. If you would like the genuine opportunity to make a profound difference in the delivery of primary care and community health, we invite your interest and application after reviewing the specifics and requirements for the Dental Assistant-Float listed below. This position is for a float, and will be required to assist at any of our clinics within Brevard county. Mileage is reimbursed. POSITION SUMMARY To provide superior quality, competitive value, and outstanding service by working interdependently with the Dentist and Hygienist to provide dental health care to patients of all ages. The Dental Assistant performs routine administrative and patient care supportive duties to assist the dental staff in the examination and treatment of patients. GENERAL EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Graduate from a Florida Board of Dentistry-approved or Graduate from a Florida CODA-accredited dental assisting program or a minimum of three years' experience in Pediatric, General and Oral Dentistry in lei of education. ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS • Florida Radiation Safety coursework and X-Ray Certification to meet Florida Radiography Requirements • Current Basic Life Support (BLS)/CPR certification from the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross • Ability to work well in a team environment, remains motivated, is self-directed, and demonstrates initiative PRIMARY ACCOUNTABILITIES • Completes patient chart within established standards. Verifies chart for completeness. Enters all applicable data into the electronic medical record system (EMR)/electronic Dental record system • Seats patient courteously, records vitals, triages as necessary and prepares patient for provider • Maintains daily patient flow to ensure patients will be seen as soon as possible using all available resources. Enters patient information and treatment into the electronic medical record system (EMR)/electronic Dental record system • Takes necessary diagnostic radiographs as indicated by treatment plan or provider • Assists with additional dental services, including but not limited to pediatric care, oral surgery, and general restorative procedures • Ensures all in-office preformed testing is recorded in appropriate logbooks • Disposes of biohazard waste according to OSHA standards • Prepares patient, sterilize, or disinfect instruments, sets up instrument trays, prepares materials for patient visit • Develop favorable relationships with all patients. Instruct patients and their family members on general oral health care and/or information related to post-treatment care as appropriate • Maintains necessary stock of supplies utilized by dental clinic • Maintains Eye Wash equipment log on a weekly basis • Disposes of biohazard waste according to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) standards • Weekly maintenance on dental units • Maintains supplies, equipment, and sterilization of hygiene instruments; maintains sterilization protocols and procedures and uses OSHA compliant techniques in sterilization and operatory preparation • Assists with discharging patients at the end of the visit • Establish favorable working relationships with all staff members associated with clinic operations including front office personnel, dental hygienists, dentists, and related staff • Ensures appropriate scheduling of patients and follow up • Completes additional projects as delegated by providers • Takes ownership and represents Brevard Health Alliance's mission and organizational goals established by the executive committee. These include, but are not limited to: Productivity, Quality, Patient Satisfaction, and Employee Retention. It is the duty of each BHA employee to incorporate these goals into all daily work routines and strive to achieve and surpass all goals by working as a team. The mission and goals of BHA will be incorporated into each associate's Key Performance Indicators and will be evaluated on a monthly and quarterly basis.
    $29k-33k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Dental Assisting - Adjunct (On-going)

    Eastern Florida State College 3.8company rating

    Dental assistant job in Cocoa, FL

    Eastern Florida State College is currently seeking applications for the part-time position of Dental Assisting - Adjunct on the Cocoa Campus in Cocoa, Florida. Concept Minimum Qualifications * Associate degree in Dental Assisting, Dental Hygiene, or other related field from a regionally accredited institution. Bachelor degree or higher is required for Didactic instruction. * Current Certified Dental Assisting (CDA) certification. Expanded Functions required for Dental Clinical Lab instruction. * Current Basic Life Support Provider (CPR/AED) certification. * Two years of current Dental Assisting experience. * Valid Florida Motor Vehicle Operator's license required. * This position will require successful fingerprinting and substance screening. The candidate chosen will be required to pay the associated fees (currently $36.00/$65.15). The fingerprinting and substance screening fees ($36.00/$65.15) are non-refundable. * Understanding of and commitment to Equal Access/Equal Opportunity. * Official transcripts of all collegiate work will be required to be considered beyond the application phase.* * High school or GED diplomas or transcripts or official transcripts of all collegiate work (as appropriate for the position) must be sent directly from the attended institution to the Human Resources Office prior to the first day of employment. All foreign degrees must have a course-by-course official evaluation and translation sent to the Human Resources Office directly from an evaluation company affiliated with the National Association of Credential Evaluation Services, Inc. Notes Applications will be accepted until filled; however, the College reserves the right to extend or conclude searches without notice.
    $24k-28k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Dental assistant job in Orlando, FL

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $27k-33k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Phlebotomist/medical assistant

    Mindlance 4.6company rating

    Dental assistant job in Ocoee, FL

    Mindlance is a national recruiting company which partners with many of the leading employers across the country. Feel free to check us out at ************************* Job Description 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. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant/Basic X-Ray Machine Operator (Expression of Interest)

    Walt Disney World Resort

    Dental assistant job in Lake Buena Vista, FL

    This posting is an opportunity to submit your resume for future consideration; this is not a role that is open at this time. We anticipate this role may be open in the future, but we are not actively hiring for the position. If you would like to be considered for this potential role, please submit your resume. If the role becomes available, you may receive an email or call from a recruiter. The Walt Disney World Resort is looking for a full time BXMO/Medical Assistant to work five 8-hour shifts per week delivering basic x-ray tasks and general Medical Assistant clinical activities associated with an Occupational Health Clinic. The work environment is fast-paced. You will work side-by-side in a highly collegial, cooperative team management setting that requires frequent communication, intra-team consistency and close cooperation. The physical demands and working conditions require frequent walking, standing, sitting and light lifting (less than 15 lbs.) throughout the shift. There is occasional stooping and bending and frequent fine fingering/handling/reaching (side, overhead, low). This is a full time role working five 8 hour shifts per week. In this role, you will (Responsibilities): X-Ray Support: Performs basic general x-rays for limited body parts under supervision of physician Maintain and use equipment and supplies necessary to demonstrate portions of the human body on x-ray film for diagnostic purposes Handles the complete process from obtaining images, sending imaging, receiving results, and routing results to appropriate provider Clinical Support: Reviews providers' schedules and prepares for patient visits. This may include follow up on all prior testing and results to expedite physician review and streamline patient flow Ace wrap, dressing changes, ice packs, fitting ortho supports Assists Provider for Initial Exams, Re-check Appointments, Medical Surveillance/Regulatory Compliance exams and other types of Occupational Clinic Provider visits. Assists with surgical procedures such as laceration repairs, incision and drainage, burn treatment, etc. Calls patient back into exam room, performs intake processes and preps patient for physician exam (including conducting preliminary medical tests - Snellen Eye tests, grip strength measurements, range of motion studies). Perform phlebotomy as directed Performs EKGs and Pulmonary Function Screening as required Fulfills medication and injection orders (under physician direction) May assist in coordinating outside referrals for diagnostics, treatments (i.e. physical therapy) and specialist providers in the fulfillment of external Provider orders. Requests medical records from other providers as appropriate Perform other medical treatment in accordance with training, certification and provider orders Provide patient education and instructions as directed by physician. Provides restriction and accommodation documentation as required Completes all documentation and quality checks to reduce chance of omission and errors. Ensures timely discharges for patients by printing and providing appropriate paperwork and next step directions Cleans and sanitizes exam room after completion of patient visit Keeps exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintains instruments by sterilizing and prepping as required. Administrative Support: • Provides communications support by answering the phones • Schedules patient clinic appointments • Works in Front Office to greet patients • Monitors incoming messages and voicemail • Scans and indexes incoming documentation • Performs follow up on cancellations and/or no shows • Utilizes reports or other tracking measures to monitor patient flow Basic Qualifications • Valid, non-expired Florida X-Ray License is REQUIRED for BXMO • High School Diploma or equivalent • Current CPR certification • Flexible work schedule including working evenings, weekends, Holidays and occasional overtime • Valid unrestricted Florida Drivers' License Preferred Qualifications • One to three years' experience in a fast paced clinical setting • Prior experience in working with an electronic Scheduling and Medical Record System • Computer proficiency in Microsoft Office Program Suite including excel Required Education • High School Diploma or equivalent • Non-Expired Florida X-Ray License is REQUIRED • Current CPR certification #DXMedia
    $27k-35k yearly est. Auto-Apply 1d ago
  • Oral Surgery Dental Assistant

    Sage Dental 3.6company rating

    Dental assistant job in Altamonte Springs, FL

    *** Sage Dental is seeking a Traveling Oral Surgery Assistant to join our team in West Central Florida! Sage Dental is the leading Dental Support Organization (DSO) in the Southeast, and we are continuing to grow! At Sage, people are at the core of everything we do. We are looking for dynamic and talented professionals who fit our culture of innovative technology, constant learning, and patient-centric care to join our team. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and want a position with excellent earning potential with a stable, growing company, Sage Dental has what you are looking for. Overview Our Specialty Dental Assistants professionally assist our Specialists chair side in a fast paced environment. Sage offers you: $2,500 SIGN-ON BONUS Competitive base pay - PLUS BONUSES! Growth opportunity Benefits such as: Health & Dental Insurance, Paid Holidays and Paid time off, 401K and more! Responsibilities Providing excellent customer service to all patients and visitors Sterilization of instruments and equipment Taking X-rays Entering patient treatment plans Case presentation and insurance benefit education Providing assistance to the office and Specialist with daily operations as needed Qualifications Expanded functions/expanded duties and radiography certifications Traveling: Ocala, Dunnellon, Maitland, Altamonte Springs, The Villages, Lady Lake, Lake Mary #2025-8180
    $42k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
  • Surgical Dental Assistant

    Shared Practices Group

    Dental assistant job in Orlando, FL

    Job DescriptionDescription: Working at Shared Practices Group means being part of a dynamic work environment where each one of our employees has the opportunity to make a difference. We love what we do, and it shows. Our company's purpose is to increase our patients' access to life-changing full arch dentistry. We value our employees as much as we value our patients. One of our core values is “Team First,” only by serving our teammates can we render excellent service to our patients! Shared Practices Group is a very fast growing company that has several dental practices around the US focusing on dentures and implants. Our mission is to increase our patients' access to life-changing full arch dentistry. We take care of our teams at our practices so that they can take care of our patients! We offer a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package. Come join our team today! JOB SUMMARY: We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Surgical Dental Assistant with a minimum of 1-2 years of relevant experience and a genuine enthusiasm for surgical procedures. The ideal candidate brings a positive, team-oriented mindset, strong work ethic, and a dedication to helping the practice achieve its goals. This role requires someone ready to contribute from day one-playing a key role in establishing and organizing the back office, developing efficient workflows, and ensuring the sterile room is set up to support optimal patient care. Collaboration with both clinical and administrative team members will be essential to delivering exceptional service. Additionally, this position will provide direct support to the doctor and dental lab operations. Requirements: ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Review patient medical histories, obtain vital signs, and accurately document medications, medical conditions, and any relevant alerts, notifying the doctor of concerns promptly Set up and break down operatory equipment and instruments; ensure timely and accurate charting in compliance with regulatory standards and to support an efficient clinical schedule Assist the doctor chairside during a wide range of surgical and dental procedures Capture high-quality CBCT and panoramic images with accuracy Educate patients on procedures, prescribed medications, and detailed pre-operative and post-operative instructions Clean and sterilize instruments and maintain treatment rooms according to infection control protocols Monitor and manage clinical inventory, ensuring necessary supplies are stocked and organized Provide support to front desk staff as needed, fostering a collaborative team environment Maintain procedural readiness by anticipating clinical needs and following chairside assisting protocols with confidence and efficiency Oversee basic maintenance and troubleshooting of office equipment to ensure smooth daily operations REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: Strong understanding of basic dental terminology Experience with inventory management and supply ordering Knowledge of implant procedures, All-on-Four and overdentures Proficient in taking alginate impression Compliant with OSHA regulations and infection control protocols Adheres to HIPAA standards for patient privacy and confidentiality Skilled in capturing CBCT and panoramic x-ray images Maintains a positive, professional attitude Demonstrates a collaborative, team-oriented mindset Highly organized, efficient and dependable Excellent communication skills, with the ability to multitask and maintain a positive, energetic demeanor PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Current CPR certification Valid X-Ray certification Sedation monitoring certification A minimum of 1-2 years experience in an oral surgery setting is strongly preferred Experience with wax try-ins and replacing locator rings Familiarity with Open Dental software is a plus WHAT WE OFFER: You'll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in patients' lives every day. In addition to a rewarding career, we provide a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Medical, dental, and vision insurance Company-paid life insurance 401(k) retirement plan Short-term disability and additional optional benefits Paid vacation and sick Paid holidays Scrub reimbursement Opportunities for ongoing professional development and growth Schedule: Monday - Friday Compensation: $22-$28/hr SPG is a great place to not only work but to begin a rewarding career. If you've ever imagined being a part of a team that helps change lives by giving patient's their confidence back through a new smile, this is the career for you! If you feel you would be an ideal fit for our team and have a passion for changing people's lives then we encourage you to apply today!
    $22-28 hourly 23d ago
  • Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist

    Central Florida Family Health Center Inc. 3.9company rating

    Dental assistant job in Deltona, FL

    Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist Medical Assistant/Phlebotomist is a professional multi-skilled person dedicated to assisting in all aspects of medical practice under the direct supervision and responsibility of a physician. This practitioner assists with patient care management and executes administrative and clinical procedures. Competence in the field also requires that a medical assistant adhere to ethical and legal standards of professional practice, recognize, and respond to emergencies and demonstrate professional characteristics. Clinical Responsibilities Duties and responsibilities working as a phlebotomist: Preparing patients for the provider's care Performing venipunctures and non-intravenous injections Performs laboratory blood drawings as ordered by the medical provider Collecting routine laboratory specimen as directed Performs required laboratory quality controls Utilizes third-party laboratory vendor provided computer systems to route lab specimens to appropriate vendor for analysis Performing basic laboratory procedures Observing and reporting patients' signs and symptoms Administering basic first aid Operating office medical equipment Assisting in emergencies as needed Additional Position Expectations and Responsibilities Act as a contact for the providers and support staff in trouble shooting issues Ensure patients are properly check-in for laboratory visits via Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Ensure patients are properly checked-out after every laboratory visit and depart with required paperwork Perform blood draws into appropriate containers and label them according to protocol Expected to have knowledge of standard (universal) precautions Prepare patient specimen(s) for testing by use of centrifugation and enter information into computer system for proper packaging and pick-up Adhere to all laboratory protocols for quality control and maintenance Expected to complete 48-hour chart check to ensure lab orders are in the system ready for patient appointment If a licensed physician is not an-site, a medical assistant/phlebatomist is prohibited from performing the following: Nursing activities that include the use of the nursing process and require the special knowledge, nursing judgment or skills of a registered or practical nurse, including: The initial nursing assessment or any subsequent assessments Prohibited from completing Review of Systems in the EMR Prohibited from performing injections (medication and/or vaccines) Prohibited from administering medication(s) Prohibited from performing aseptic procedures including wound care, dressing changes, etc. The determination of the nursing diagnosis or interpretations of nursing assessments Establishment of the nursing care goals and development of the plan of care Evaluation of progress in relationship to the plan of care Those activities for which the unlicensed assistive personnel has not demonstrated competence Additional Position Expectations and Responsibilities Act as first level contact for the providers and support staff in trouble shooting issues Ensure patients are properly check-in for clinical visits via Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Ensure patients are properly checked-out after every clinical visit and depart with required paperwork Schedule patients' appointments following company protocol Ensures patient documentation is fully completed and recorded via the Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Ensures that external third party documentation (i.e. labs, reports, consultations) are collected and sent to scan as appropriate Expected to complete 48-hour chart check and contacts patient/referral providers if further information is needed Expected to answer phones, check and returns voicemail messages in a timely manner •Expected to respond to all correspondence and tasks (via letter, email, fax) in a timely manner •Expected to have knowledge of standard (universal) precautions Expected to be able to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence and memos Expected to be proficient in all computer software utilized for patient care Expected to participate as part of a multi-disciplinary team, within the scope of practice to provide patient care and other patient need in a safe, timely manner Expected to complete all necessary documentation, department logs and reports Expected to keep unit clean, restock rooms as needed, and assist with ordering supplies Expected to communicate effectively with all members of the patient care team Other duties as assigned Minimum Qualifications High school diploma or general education degree {GED) required Completion of Medical Assistant training is required Current Basic Life Support (BLS) certificate is required Must have good written and verbal communication skills Computer knowledge Preferred Qualifications At least one year of related work experience Certification by the American Association of Medical Assistants Registered by the American Medical Technologists Phlebotomy Certification Bilingual (English-Spanish or English-Haitian Creole) a plus Physical Requirements Ability to stand, walk or view a computer screen for extended periods of time Ability to use hands and fingers to handle or feel Ability to reach with hands or arms Ability to perform repetitive hand and wrist motions for extended periods of time Ability to effectively talk and listen to patients Relationship Reporting Reports to the Clinical Manager/Lead
    $26k-30k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago

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How much does a dental assistant earn in Sanford, FL?

The average dental assistant in Sanford, FL earns between $24,000 and $46,000 annually. This compares to the national average dental assistant range of $28,000 to $50,000.

Average dental assistant salary in Sanford, FL

$33,000

What are the biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Sanford, FL?

The biggest employers of Dental Assistants in Sanford, FL are:
  1. Heartland Dental
  2. Sage Dental
  3. Pacific Dental Services
  4. Smile Brands
  5. Alafaya Family Dental
  6. CPF Dental
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