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Monticciolo Family and Sedation Dentistry, PA

Monticciolo Family and Sedation Dentistry, PA is hiring: Dental Assistant in Tar

Monticciolo Family and Sedation Dentistry, PA, Tarpon Springs, FL, US, 34689

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Job Description

Job Description
Overview:

Busy, privately owned dental office, is seeking an energetic and knowledgeable Dental Assistant. Our company features 12 locations with huge opportunity for internal growth. The ideal candidate will have a lot of experience in making temps and Dentrix experience is required. We look forward to having you join our team!

  • Competitive wage
  • Paid time off
  • Paid Holidays
  • Bonus Potential
  • Health Insurance
  • 401k

Responsibilities:

  • 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 patient's 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 day's schedule.
  • Maintains emergency kits and first aid supplies, emergency medications, and oxygen tanks.
  • 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:
  • Education Level: High School or diploma or GED
  • Job Related/Industry Experience: Minimum 1 year job related experience
  • State Requirements where specified
  • Physical Requirements: Mostly walking, talking, standing, and updating information in computer systems


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