Expanded Function Dental Assistant Job in Leesburg, Florida

(Job ID: 511294)

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Expanded Functions Dental Assistant Fee For Service Dental Practice seeking an experienced, competent dental assistant who will make the dentist’s office more efficient and pleasant for patients. Dental assistants should be a team player, self motivated, with a positive professional attitude, 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. Benefits available with competitive salary based on experience. Responsibilities: 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 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 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) Job Type: Full-time Benefits: 401(k) Paid holidays Paid time off Uniform allowance