Dental Assistant Jobs in Florida

Job Title: Dental Assistant Part Time Company: Location: Daytona Beach, FL Description: Dental assistant needed in upscale, low volume office in Port Orange. Current days Mon, Tues and Thurs with additional days possible in the future. Restorative experience and professional appearance necessary. Surgical knowlege beneficial. Modern and beautiful work environment and friendly staff. E-mail resume (do not add as an attachment) or fax to Register to View .

Job Title: Dental Assistants and Receptiontists Company: Location: Jacksonville, FL Description: Growing, busy Pediatric Dental Offices looking for experienced dental assistants in Northside and Southside location. Positions include competitive pay, health benefits, and retirement programs. Both locations are paperless and digital. Must have Patterson Eaglesoft experience and at least three years of pediatric dental assisting experience. If you are a team player and enjoy working with children of all ages, please email your resumes!

Job Title: DENTAL ASSISTANT Company: MyFlorida Location: Jacksonville, FL Description: OCCUPATION PROFILEWorking Title:DENTAL ASSISTANTBroadband/Class Level:DENTAL ASSISTANTS - Level 2Broadband/Class Code:31-9091-02 Pay Grade/Pay Band:BB003Position Number:DOHHe1335 Closing Date:3/17/2010 9:37:26 AMLocation:PALATKA County:Putnam CountyAnnual Salary Range:$21,532.94-$25,595.00Announcement Type:Open CompetitiveFacility:Putnam County Health DepartmentDESCRIPTION:OCCUPATION PROFILEJOB FAMILY: HEALTHCARE SUPPORTOCCUPATIONAL GROUP: HEALTHCARE SUPPORTOCCUPATION: DENTAL ASSISTANTS31-9091**ANTICIPATED VACANCY - PENDING APPROVAL**REQUIREMENTSThis is a Dental Assistant position located at the Putnam County Health Department and functions under the supervision of the Dentist. This work provides dental assisting services, assisting with preventive and educational dental health programs.Minimum requirements: Must have a high school diploma or equivalent and be a certified Dental Assistant in Dental Expanded Functions. The ability to speak and write effectively in both English and Spanish preferred. Certification in CPR preferred. Experience working with children preferred. Must be fingerprinted and may be required to work extra hours or days in the event of an emergency.KNOWLEDGE SKILLS & ABILITIESExperience/train in dental expanded functions, clinical duties, sterilization/disinfecting process, computer literate/data entry, inventory/ordering, patient care setting, radiograph. Ability to interview clients and obtain medical history.DESCRIPTIONThis is work assisting dentists and providing patient care.Some positions in this occupation may be responsible for coordinating work and supervising employees.EXAMPLES OF WORKSupervises employees by assigning work, reviewing progress and assessing performance.Prepares patient, sterilizes and disinfects instruments, sets up instrument trays, prepares materials, and assists dentist during dental procedures.Takes and records medical and dental histories and vital signs of patients.Records treatment information in patient records.Assists dentist in management of medical and dental emergencies.Exposes dental diagnostic x-rays.Applies protective coating of fluoride to teeth.Provides postoperative instructions prescribed by dentist.Makes preliminary impressions for study casts and occlusal registrations for mounting study casts.Pours, trims, and polishes study casts.Cleans and polishes removable appliances.Instructs patients in oral hygiene and plaque control programs.Schedules appointments, prepares bills and receives payment for dental services, completes insurance forms, and maintains records, manually or using computer.Fabricates temporary restorations and custom impressions from preliminary impressions.Places and removes rubber dams and matrices.Places temporary restorations.Places dental sealants.Maintains supply inventory.Orders supplies.Removes sutures.EXAMPLES OF JOB CHARACTERISTICSHandling and Moving ObjectsUsing one's own hands and arms in handling, installing, forming, positioning, and moving materials, or in manipulating things, including the use of keyboards.Communicating With Other WorkersProviding information to supervisors, fellow workers, and subordinates. This information can be exchanged face-to-face, in writing, or via telephone/electronic transfer.Assisting and Caring for OthersProviding assistance or personal care to others.Documenting/Recording InformationEntering, transcribing, recording, storing, or maintaining information in either written form or by electronic/magnetic recording.Communicating With Persons Outside the OrganizationCommunicating with persons outside the organization, representing the organization to customers, the public, government, and other external sources. This information can be exchanged face-to-face, in writing, or via telephone/electronic transfer.Performing Administrative ActivitiesApproving requests, handling paperwork, and performing day-to-day administrative tasks.Implementing Ideas, Programs, etc.Conducting or carrying out work procedures and activities in accord with one's own ideas or information provided through directions/instructions for purposes of installing, modifying, preparing, delivering, constructing, integrating, finishing, or completing programs, systems, structures, or products.Processing InformationCompiling, coding, categorizing, calculating, tabulating, auditing, verifying, or processing information or data.Establishing and Maintaining RelationshipsDeveloping constructive and cooperative working relationships with others.Interpreting Meaning of Information to OthersTranslating or explaining what information means and how it can be understood or used to support responses or feedback to others.EXAMPLES OF KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIESCoordinationAdjusting actions in relation to others' actionsActive ListeningListening to what other people are saying and asking questions as appropriateSpeakingTalking to others to effectively convey informationTime ManagementManaging one's own time and the time of othersService OrientationActively looking for ways to help peopleEquipment SelectionDetermining the kind of tools and equipment needed to do a jobInformation OrganizationFinding ways to structure or classify multiple pieces of informationReading ComprehensionUnderstanding written sentences and paragraphs in work related documentsInterviewingAbility to interview clients and obtain medical historyDocumenting/Recording InformationEnters, transcribes, records, stores, or maintains informationManagement of Personnel ResourcesMotivating, developing, and directing people as they work, identifying the best people for the jobMedicine and DentistryKnowledge of the information and techniques needed to diagnose and treat injuries, diseases, and deformities. This includes symptoms, treatment alternatives, drug properties and interactions, and preventive health-care measuresMedical TerminologyKnowledge of basic medical terminology/techniquesClericalKnowledge of administrative and clerical procedures and systemsEnglish LanguageKnowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammarLICENSURE, CERTIFICATION OR REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTSEFFECTIVE7/01/02The State ofFloridais an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action Employer and does not tolerate discrimination or violence in the workplace. Applicants requiring a reasonable accommodation, as defined by the Americans with Disabilities Act, must notify the agency hiring authority and/or thePeopleFirstServiceCenter( Register to View ). Notification to the hiring authority must be made in advance to allow sufficient time to provide the accommodation. Veteran s preference will be given to eligible veterans and their spouses in accordance with Chapter 295 of theFloridaStatutes.Requirements:Occupation DENTAL ASSISTANTSEducation High School or GEDJob Type Full TimeRegion/County Putnam County

Job Title: Certified Dental Assistant Needed Company: Location: Panama City, FL Description: Spectrum Services Group is looking for a Certified Dental assistants Job candidate must possess certification as being a dental assistant and certification in expanded functions, or at minimum, six months experience as a dental assistant Duties: Provide Chair side Dental Assistance to Dentist and Dental Hygenist Take Full mouth X-Rays (Bitewings, periapical, Panorex) Mainytain accountability of Instruments and other Dental Supplies Dental Lab Duties Perform Sterilizatons and disinfections Be familiar with four handed Denistry in respects to Technical methods and procedures Maintain Stock supplies and ordering Administrative Duties Hours are Monday thru Friday 7:30 am to 2:00 pm Job site is at a Controlled Federal correctional facility Must be able to pass a background check and Drug test Be current CPR Certified TB Test required Please resume to: Dir of Operations Janet Berry Register to View -inc.net or Fax: Register to View

Job Title: Dental Assistant Company: Company Confidential Location: Jacksonville, FL Description: Dental Assistant needed, beaches office, experience a must. Fax resume to Register to View .

Job Title: Dental/Orthodontic Assistant Company: Location: Orlando, FL Description: Busy specialty dental practice is looking for an energetic orthodontic assistant with great attitude. If you have dental experience and a fast learner, we will train right individual for clinical orthodontics. email or call at Register to View Dr. Shrager

Job Title: Surgical/Dental Assistant Company: Location: Tallahassee, FL Description: Part-time position for surgical/dental assistant for busy office. Must be a motivated team player who is dedicated and dependable. Experience required. Send resume with salary requirements to Register to View

Job Title: Dental Assistant (Part-Time: M/W/F) Company: Location: South Florida, FL Description: Busy dental office in East Fort Lauderdale needs part-time Dental Assistant. Qualifications: ? Minimum of 2 years experience ? MUST BE ABLE TO MAKE TEMPORARY CROWNS ? Must know expanded functions ? Must have X-Ray certification ? Must be able to communicate/present treatment plans to patients ? Must be able to multi-task *Monday/Wednesday/Friday *8:30AM ? 5:30PM *Available to start immediately

Job Title: Coral Springs-Dental Assistant Company: Location: South Florida, FL Description: We have currently a part-time(30 Hours or less) dental assitant position, with the potential to become full-time based on necessity. Our dental office offers procedures such as general dentistry and whole mouth dental reconstructions, oral surgery, implants and endodontic procedures. Therefore, we are looking for an assitant familiar with acrylic temporaries (1 unit to multiple units) and 4-hand assisting. An individual well presented with excellent communication skills, reliable, energetic, friendly and organized. Providing exceptional customer service. We are looking for someone who is seeking a long-term career and is interested in being with our company for many years. Fluent in English and Spanish is a plus. Please email us your resume including a cover letter with a small paragraph about yourself.

Job Title: Dental Assistant Company: AMG Healthcare Services Inc. Location: Ocala, FL Description: Dental Assistant Looking for qualified candidates to provide services at the FCC in Coleman, FL. Must be CPR cert, X-ray cert, graduated from a DA program, have 18 mo. exp. Fax resumes & Certifications to Register to View or Email: Register to View Source: ocala.monster.com