Dental Assistant Job at I Love My Dentist, Lake City, FL

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  • I Love My Dentist
  • Lake City, FL

Job Description

Job Opening: Dental Assistant

Company: I Love My Dentist

Job Description

At I Love My Dentist, we are excited to announce a job opening for a dedicated, full-time Dental Assistant. As a valued member of our expanding dental team, you will have the opportunity to contribute directly to the care and comfort of our patients in a dynamic, hands-on role. If you have a passion for healthcare and are eager to provide superior support within a reputable dental practice that prides its self on putting the patient first, we would love to hear from you.

As a Dental Assistant, your primary role will be to assist our dental professionals in delivering top-notch dental care efficiently. Your contributions will be crucial in helping us maintain the highest standards of patient satisfaction and clinical excellence. Join us and be part of a team that values professionalism, patient care, and personal growth.

Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures such as fillings, crowns, and extractions.
  • Take and record patient medical and dental histories and vital signs, and provide postoperative instructions as prescribed by the dentist
  • Assist the dentist in managing medical and dental emergencies when necessary
  • Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment
  • Provide patients with instructions for oral care following all dental treatment procedures
  • Educate patients on appropriate oral hygiene strategies to maintain oral health
  • Take radiographs (x-rays)
  • Perform various office tasks as necessary

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a dental assistant
  • High school diploma; graduation from a recognized dental assistant school or training program preferred
  • Certification for radiology as mandated by state regulations (where applicable)
  • 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
  • Strong communication and people skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Well-organized and reliable

Benefits

  • 401k
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays 
  • Dental care for individual and immediate family.

Job Tags

Full time, Work at office, Immediate start,

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