Dental Assistant Job at Cameron Dental Studio Llc in Naples

We are looking for a customer service oriented, expanded duty (certified to take X-rays, polish teeth, administer Fluoride) chair side dental assistant to join our team of professionals. An outgoing, caring, happy, compassionate attitude and personality are a MUST! Must have good references, be punctual, responsible and able to work as part of a team. We are a modern, rapidly growing private dental practice, operating in South Florida for nearly 25 years. Will train the right candidate. Pay depends on applicable experience and skills.

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.
• 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 Well-organized and reliable
• High school diploma; graduating from dental assistant school is preferred Additional certification or training is an asset (e.g. EFDA)