Dental Assistant

Benefits:

401(k) matching

Bonus based on performance

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Paid time off

We are a endodontic office in the Mandarin area of Jacksonville, seeking an experienced chair-side assistant. We are looking for an energetic person who enjoys interacting with the public and relating to the individual needs and concerns of our patients. Our office strives to provide the best patient care using computerized dental software, digital radiography, and other state of the art dental equipment.

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

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