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Monticciolo Family and Sedation Dentistry, PLLC

Dental Assistant

Monticciolo Family and Sedation Dentistry, PLLC, New Port Richey, Florida, United States, 34655


Overview:

Busy, privately owned dental office, is seeking an energetic, knowledgeable and experienced Dental Assistant for a key provider at our flagship office in New Port Richey! Great opportunity for a strong Dental Assistant, including Sedation experience. Sedation training may be available for the right person. Our company features 12 locations with opportunity for internal growth. The ideal candidate will have a lot of experience in making temps, experience with Dentrix, building strong rapport and providing exemplary support for our key doctor. We look forward to our next oustanding Dental Assistant!Competetive wagePaid time offPaid HolidaysBonus PotentialHealth Insurance401kResponsibilities:Provides superior chair-side clinical support and assisting to Doctors and Hygienists which includes but is not limited to; charting, patient education, Operatory set-up and clean-up.Manages the patient flow; redirects efforts to respond to changes, prioritizes next Operatory room for the Doctors, and updates the Doctors on the patients status.Welcomes and greets patients in the reception area and provides a personal introduction including name and position.Takes and processes X-Rays.Performs patient hand-offs.Enters and updates patient treatment plans at the direction of the treating Doctor using the company operational system.Verifies the patients clinical service needs were exceeded and takes appropriate action when visits do not meet expectations.Escorts the patient to check-out.Completes sterilization processes for equipment and Operatory.Monitors all laboratory cases and ensures they are ready for the next days schedule.Maintains emergency kids and first aid supplies, emergency medications, and oxygen tank.Follows maintenance schedules for the processor, autoclave, and compressor on a weekly basis.Identifies, reports and follows up on any maintenance issues in the office including dental equipment and hand pieces.Maintains and updates the MSDS binder.Follows OSHA regulations and MFSD safety requirements, including compliance with HIPPA guidelines, CPR, X-rays, and other required certifications and registrations.Maintains and updates annual CE requirements as specified by the state.Miscellaneous other duties as directed by supervisor.

Qualifications:REQUIREMENTS/QUALIFICATIONSEducation Level: High School or diploma or GEDJob Related/Industry Experience: Minimum 1 year job related experience, 5 years or more dental experience preferred. Sedation training preferred.State Requirements where specifiedPhysical Requirements: Mostly walking, talking, standing, and updating information in computer systems