Dental Assistant

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients to the dental office
• Prepare patients for treatment and ensure comfort
• Select and set up instruments, equipment, and supplies
• Sterilize instruments according to regulations
• Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
• Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Maintain clean and well-stocked dental rooms
• Schedule appointments and post-op visits
• Maintain accurate patient records
• Assist with payment procedures

Requirements

• 3-5 years of proven experience as a dental assistant
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Understanding of health and safety regulations
• Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks
• Good computer skills
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Strong attention to detail
• High school diploma
• Accredited dental assistant program certificate (if required by law)
• Active state radiology license (if required by law)

Benefits

• BCBS Medical insurance options
• VSP Vision coverage
• Principal PPO Dental insurance
• Complimentary Life Insurance
• Short-term and Long-Term Disability
• Pet Insurance
• 401(k)
• HSA / FSA access
• Identity Theft Protection
• Legal Services package
• Paid Time Off

About the Company

My Root Doctor is a specialty dental practice located in Clearwater, Florida, dedicated to providing a world-class specialty experience for every patient.