Job Description
Join our award-winning dental practice in the heart of Miami! We're urgently seeking a compassionate and skilled Dental Assistant to join our dynamic team. At Miami Dental Excellence, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional patient care in a modern, fast-paced environment. This is your opportunity to grow your career while making a real difference in our community. Immediate start available!
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary + performance bonuses
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Continuing education opportunities
- Modern equipment and digital workflows
- Supportive, team-oriented culture
Responsibilities
- Chairside assistance during complex dental procedures
- Take and develop dental radiographs (X-rays)
- Perform infection control and sterilization protocols
- Manage patient records using Dentrix/Eaglesoft software
- Prepare treatment rooms and dental instruments
- Assist with patient education on oral hygiene
- Manage inventory and ordering of dental supplies
- Coordinate with insurance companies for claims processing
Qualifications
- Current Dental Assistant certification (DANB or equivalent)
- Minimum 2 years clinical experience in a general dentistry practice
- Proficiency in digital radiography and imaging
- Knowledge of OSHA and HIPAA compliance protocols
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- CPR/BLS certification required
- Spanish language proficiency strongly preferred