Dental Assistant Job at Specialty1 Partners in Clearwater
Specialty1 Partners, Clearwater, FL, United States, 34623
Job Description
Our office, My Root Doctor Endodontics, is seeking a talented Dental Assistant to join our busy specialty practice.
We are looking for a skilled and passionate Dental Assistant to help us accomplish our mission to improve the lives of our patients by providing a world-class specialty experience for every patient. Here is what you need to know about the role, our team, and why we could be the right next step in your career.
Your ResponsibilitiesYou will ensure excellent patient service and lift administrative and basic dental tasks off the Dentist's shoulders. Your primary focus will be on ensuring that the patients' needs, concerns, and questions are addressed. You will help keep the patient relaxed and comfortable during their visit, being the patient's go-to resource throughout their appointment. Your responsibilities will include:
- Welcoming patients to the dental office
- Preparing patients for treatment and ensuring their comfort
- Selecting and setting up instruments, equipment, and supplies
- Sterilizing instruments according to regulations
- Assisting the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
- Providing oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
- Keeping the dental room clean and well-stocked
- Scheduling appointments and post-op visits
- Maintaining accurate patient records
- Assisting with payment procedures
As one of the essential members of our office, you will also help facilitate and coordinate other office responsibilities as needed.
Your BackgroundYou are a resourceful dental assistant who loves helping patients receive the best care possible while supporting the dentist to provide it. You're excited by the prospect of patients leaving your office in better health, feeling more comfortable and confident, each and every day. You're a kind, passionate, and collaborative problem-solver who can proactively adjust to shifting priorities and values the chance to make an important impact.
You also have the following:
- At least 1-2 years of proven experience as a dental assistant, with endodontic experience required
- Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
- Understanding of health & safety regulations
- Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks
- Good computer skills
- Excellent communication and people skills
- A strong attention to detail
- Well-organized and reliable
- A high school diploma
- A certificate from an accredited dental assistant program (if required by law)
- An active state radiology license
- Experience with CBCT scans is a plus
If this sounds like you, you'll fit right in with our team!
ScheduleThis position is for 4 days a week, specifically Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday.
Why You Should Join Our TeamA career with us is a chance to work with everyone involved in the future of specialty dental care. Our team includes Dental Assistants, Sterilization Technicians, Specialists, Office Managers, Patient Care Coordinators, and many others—all working together to improve the patient care experience and deliver great clinical results.
We strive to build and maintain an environment where employees from all backgrounds are valued, respected, and have the opportunity to succeed. You will also find a culture of continuous learning and a commitment to supporting our team members in all aspects of their lives—at home, at work, and everywhere in between.
Your Benefits & Perks- BCBS High Deductible & PPO Medical insurance Options
- VSP Vision Coverage
- Principal PPO Dental Insurance
- Complimentary Life Insurance Policy
- Short-term & Long-Term Disability
- Pet Insurance Coverage
- 401(k)
- HSA / FSA Account Access
- Identity Theft Protection
- Legal Services Package
- Hospital/Accident/Critical Care Coverage
- Paid Time Off
- Diverse and Inclusive Work Environment
- Strong culture of honesty and teamwork
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