Expanded Functions Dental Assistant - Signature Dental Group - Delray Beach, FL

We are looking for a dental assistant who will make the dentist’s office more efficient and pleasant for patients. 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 patients in the dental office Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed Obtain consents for all procedures 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 Skills Proven experience as dental assistant 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 Ability to make temporaries Assist with surgical procedures including endodontics, implants and perio surgery Well-organized and reliable High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA) Job Type: Full-time Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee discount Happy hour On-the-job training Paid sick time Paid time off Profit sharing Referral program Retirement plan Application Question(s): Experience making Crown Temporaries ? Experience: Dental assisting: 3 years (Preferred) Language: English (Preferred) License/Certification: EFDA Certification (Preferred) Work Location: In person

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