Dental Assistant for Adult Office - Pediatric & General Dentistry of Palm Beach, PA - West Palm Beach, FL

We are looking for a competent BILLINGUAL (English & Spanish) Dental Assistant for Adult Office who will make the dentist’s office more efficient and pleasant for patients. You’ll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentist’s shoulders. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. We want you to be skilled in providing direct or indirect patient care and able to make office procedures as smooth as possible. Responsibilities Welcome customers in the dental office Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort Select and set up instruments, equipment and material 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 Ability to operate dental equipment including X-ray machines, 3D scanners, and other medical imaging tools safely and effectively. Maintain accurate patient records and assist with payment procedures. Skills Proven experience as dental assistant Support patient charting for doctors Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus Good computer skills Excellent communication and people skills Attention to detail Well-organized and reliable Graduating from dental assistant school is preferred Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA) English & Spanish Job Type: Full-time Pay: $17.00 - $23.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) Health insurance Paid time off Work Location: In person

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