Benefits/Perks
- Careers Advancement Opportunities
- Flexible Scheduling
- Competitive Compensation
Job Summary
We are seeking a qualified and caring Dental Assistant to join our team at the Orlando VA Healthcare System (OVAHCS)
As a Dental Assistant, you will provide top-notch dental care that makes our clients feel like family. You will provide assistance to the dentist during exams and procedures and complete administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments.
- Be proficient in:
- Four-handed dentistry
- Oral surgery assistance
- Periodontal procedures
- Endodontics
- Prosthodontics
- Implant placement and restoration support
Responsibilities
- Welcome patients into the treatment area and make them feel comfortable
- Discuss the dental care plan with patients and answer any questions they have
- Take vital signs and accurately record medical history
- Prep sterilized equipment and make it available to the dentist for exams and procedures
- Assist the dentist during procedures and exams
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
- Schedule appointments
Qualifications
- a one (1) year dental assistant program accredited by the American Dental Association’s Commission
on Dental Accreditation (CODA). - Assistants must possess a minimum of one (1) year of experience as a dental assistant.
- Dental Radiological Certificate is mandatory.
- Dental Assistants are required to hold a current BLS and/or Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) certification
- A valid Tuberculosis (TB) test is also required.
- Strong computer and data entry skills
- Excellent communication and customer service skills
- Ability to provide high-quality patient care
PROVIDING QUALITY STAFFING AND CONSULTING
SINCE 2011
Based out of San Antonio, Texas, our minority women-owned company specializes in all staffing and consulting needs. Whether you’re trying to hire a pharmacist, a respiratory therapist, or skilled and non-skilled laborer, we will staff your company with the best candidate. We bring extensive experience and professionalism and we will personalize our assistance to your needs and concerns. Most of our contracts are with the Army and Air Force as Sub-Contractors.
Our staff has a quick turn around and have been able to fill positions within 48 hours with short notice, we have filled hard to fill locations and jobs, and managed over 16 contracts with over 70 employees at a time. Managed call-ins at 24/7 hospitals and ensured shifts were filled, and managed PRNs with notice of less than 24 hours. Also, provided temp laborers for next day jobs.
Our consulting division provides contracting assistance, program managing, application assistance, certification assistance and proposal writing. We are very knowledgeable in a variety of areas and are eager to assist your company's prosperity.