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Coast Dental Services - Brandon, FL

posted 3 days ago

Full-time - Entry Level
Brandon, FL
Ambulatory Health Care Services

About the position

The position involves assisting the dentist in providing dental treatment, care, and education to patients. The candidate must possess strong knowledge and skills related to clinical needs, as well as a working knowledge of back office dental procedures and administrative functions. An Expanded Duties Certificate and/or Radiography Certification is required upon hire or within ninety days after hire.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in clinical procedures and treatments.
  • Learn and comply with Coast's administrative procedures.
  • Learn and comply with OSHA laws and safety guidelines.
  • Maintain Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
  • Comply with state and Federal infection control standards in the dental office and operatories.
  • Review and complete documentation, including medical history and consent forms.
  • Document/chart all dental procedures performed during each patient visit.
  • Welcome and escort patients in reception to and from treatment areas.
  • Schedule appointments and assist in appointment confirmation calls.
  • Provide dental education and information to patients.
  • Present dental treatment plans and proposed plans for continuing treatments.
  • Explain insurance benefits and financial options to patients.
  • Ensure operatories are equipped and stocked with inventory.
  • Maintain equipment protocols and cleanliness in the office environment.
  • Notify Office Manager of equipment failure or safety concerns.
  • Assist with laboratory duties as necessary.
  • Recognize signs of a dental emergency and respond appropriately.
  • Maintain production standards and follow up with patients.
  • Maintain a professional working environment within the office team.
  • Attend and participate in morning huddles and regular office meetings.
  • Adhere to uniform attire and personal hygiene standards.
  • Attend continuing education and training seminars as scheduled.
  • Understand and abide by HIPAA regulations.

Requirements

  • Active Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification.
  • Radiography licensure.
  • Minimum of one-year dental experience preferred.
  • Excellent customer service skills and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work in a high volume environment.
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