Princess Dental Staffing
Expanded Functions Dental Assistant - Seven Springs Dental Excellence - New Port Richey, FL
Permanent Dental Assistant Job in New Port Richey, FL

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Expanded Functions Dental Assistant to join our team. As a Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing quality dental care to our patients. If you are passionate about dentistry and have the necessary skills and qualifications, we would love to hear from you. A Cross Trained Dental Assistant is a plus!! `Responsibilities` - Assist the dentist during dental procedures - Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations - Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment - Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during procedures - Take dental x-rays for diagnosis - Perform dental receptionist duties as needed - Maintain accurate patient records using electronic medical record systems - Follow strict infection control protocols and maintain aseptic technique - Educate patients on oral hygiene practices ```Requirements``` - High school diploma or equivalent - Completion of an accredited dental assisting program - Current certification as a Dental Assistant - Proficiency in dental coding and terminology - Knowledge of HIPAA regulations and patient privacy practices - Experience with taking dental x-rays and using dental software (Dentrix and Dexis) - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills - Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities Join our team of dedicated professionals and make a difference in the lives of our patients. Apply today to become a valued member of our dental practice. Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Employee discount Free parking On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Uniform allowance Experience: Chairside assisting: 3 years (Required) License/Certification: EFDA Certification (Required) Radiology Certification (Required) Ability to Commute: New Port Richey, FL 34655 (Required) Ability to Relocate: New Port Richey, FL 34655: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
