Bluewave Dentistry

Dental Assistant - General Dentistry

Pembroke Pines, Florida•Full-time
$18 - $24 hourly
About the Job
We are looking for bilingual (Spanish/English) dental assistant with a excellent customer service, authorized to work in the United States with at least 1 year of experience .

Responsibilities:
  • Welcome customers in the dental office.
  • Prepare customers for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort.
  • Select and set up instruments, equipment and materials needed depending of the procedure.
  • Sterilize instruments according to regulations.
  • Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked.
  • Perform routine maintenance on dental equipment and instruments.
  • Monitor and replenish supplies, such as dental materials, gloves, masks, and office supplies, to ensure the smooth operation of the dental practice.
  • Work closely with dentists, dental hygienists, and administrative staff.
  • Familiarity with the terminology used in the dental field to understand and communicate effectively with both the dental team and patients.

Skills:
  • Proven experience as dental assistant in a general dental office on USA.
  • Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods.
  • Understanding of health & safety regulations.
  • Good computer skills.
  • Excellent communication and people skills.
  • Experience taking digital x-rays.
  • Experience taking panoramic and CBCT.
  • Experience taking regular impressions.
  • Experience fabricating crowns and bridge temporary.
  • Experience taking digital scan impressions.
  • Experience entering treatment in the patient chart.

Dental Equipment Knowledge: Familiarity with and proper use of various dental equipment, such as suction devices, curing lights, sterilizers, vacuum forming machine, digital scanners, etc.