Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Ocoee, FL
We are looking for a dental assistant who will make the dentistâs office more efficient and pleasant for patients. Youâll ensure excellent customer service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the dentistâs shoulders. Dental assistants should be well-organized with great attention to detail. You should be able to follow instructions and respect dental office regulations. Responsibilities Greet and service patients in the dental office Prepare patients for treatment Knowledge of instruments, equipment, and materials for routine procedures Sterilize instruments according to Florida regulations 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 Skills Demonstrated experience as a dental assistant Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods Understanding of health & safety regulations Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing Excellent communication and people skills Able to take Alginate impressions Able to take crown impressions Trios Scanning Reliable High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA) Invisalign training ZOOM Whitening Fabricate temporaries CEREC Endodontics, implants, oral surgery Job Type: Full-time Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour Work Location: In person
