Smile Design Dentistry is hiring: Dental Assistant in Saint Petersburg

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Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and professional Dental Assistant to join our team. The Dental Assistant will provide comprehensive support to our dental practice and assist the dentist during patient procedures. The ideal candidate for this position must possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for patient care.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and professional Dental Assistant to join our team. The Dental Assistant will provide comprehensive support to our dental practice and assist the dentist during patient procedures. The ideal candidate for this position must possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for patient care.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients in the dental office
• Prepare patients 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
• Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
• Good computer skills
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Attention to detail
• Well-organized and reliable
• Graduated from dental assistant school
• Additional certification or training is an asset
  
  

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Paid time off
• 401K
• Competitive pay
  
  

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, along with opportunities for professional development and growth. If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking to join a dynamic dental practice, we encourage you to apply.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Strategy/Planning and Information Technology

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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