Permanent Dental Assistant Job in Jacksonville, FL
Ortega Dental is a growing team looking for a new enthusiastic team member! We are looking for a new full time assistant. The ideal candidate would have 2 years of experience. MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH DIGITAL SCANNING/INTRAORAL SCANNING. We are a patient focused practice. Attention to detail and very high end customer service skills are a must. We will train you to use all the current technology we have, so no previous experience is required. Pay is based on experience. Spanish is a plus! Responsibilities - Prepare patients for dental procedures - Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment - Assist the dentist during procedures by handing them instruments - Take and develop dental X-rays - Educate patients on oral hygiene and postoperative care - Maintain accurate patient records - Perform various office tasks as needed Qualifications - Must be proficient in intraoral digital scanning - Certificate or diploma from an accredited dental assistant program - X-Ray certification - Knowledge of HIPAA regulations - Familiarity with dental terminology and procedures - Experience in pediatric dentistry, general dentistry, prosthodontics, and medical imaging is a plus - Proficiency in four-handed dentistry techniques - Strong understanding of aseptic techniques Join our team and enjoy a rewarding career assisting in providing top-notch dental care to our patients. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $19.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: Dental insurance Employee discount Experience: Dental assisting: 2 years (Required) License/Certification: X-Ray Certification (Required) Ability to Commute: Jacksonville, FL 32210 (Required) Work Location: In person
