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Dental AssistantCenter for Family and Child Enrichment • Miami Gardens, FL, United States
Dental Assistant

Dental Assistant

Center for Family and Child Enrichment • Miami Gardens, FL, United States
9 hours ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Dental Assistant

Cherishing Our Children Since 1977

Helping children and families help themselves to live a better life and build a stronger community.

The Center for Family and Child Enrichment (CFCE) is dedicated to help children and their families by providing the right services and solutions based on individual needs. CFCE is constantly evolving to better support our community. CFCE expanded in early 2012 to include a health care center, The Pediatric & Family Health and Wellness Center.

The Dental Assistant role is essential to the efficiency of the dental team, combining clinical, technical, and interpersonal responsibilities. The Dental Assistant prepares treatment rooms, patients, instruments, and materials; assists during procedures by passing instruments and supporting the dentist; ensures infection control protocols are followed; and performs duties in compliance with the dental practice act. This position plays a vital role in enhancing patient care and overall office operations.

Why Join CFCE:

  • Great benefits package, including a Zero (0) cost out of pocket medical plan, 13 Paid Holidays and a competitive Paid Time Off Package
  • Making an invaluable impact in your community
  • Growth and professional development opportunities available
  • Qualify for Public Service Loan Forgiveness
  • We are a tax-exempt organization under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code

Some of the Functions Include:

  • Assist dentist with procedures; prepare rooms, patients, instruments, and materials
  • Take and process dental X-rays
  • Record medical histories, vitals, and update charts
  • Maintain infection control and sterilization protocols
  • Ensure patient comfort and provide chairside support
  • Deliver post-treatment instructions and oral hygiene education
  • Take impressions and assist with specialty procedures
  • Handle scheduling, billing, phones, and patient coordination
  • Maintain equipment, manage inventory, and order supplies
  • Keep clinical and office areas organized and efficient
  • Participate in continuing education and training
  • Support team operations and perform additional duties as needed

Minimum Education

  • Certified Dental Assistant (CDA)
  • Current certification in CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation)

Minimum Experience

  • 2 years of experience working as a dental assistant
  • Access to a well maintained vehicle, valid auto insurance, and a current and valid Driver's License

Skills Needed

  • Dental health maintenance & promotion
  • Dental and medical technology use
  • Infection control & safety practices
  • Patient care & services
  • Diagnostic procedures
  • Teamwork, communication & patient rapport
  • Creating a safe, efficient clinical environment

CFCE is a Drug Free Workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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