• Periodontal Dental Assistant

    Health Advocates Network (Bradenton, FL)


    Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a **Periodontal Dental Assistant** to work at a facility in **Bradenton, FL.** These are _registry_ positions with our company.

    Description

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    Job Summary: As Periodontal Dental Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing specialized care by assisting the periodontist with surgical and non-surgical procedure, maintaining sterilization protocols, and educating patients on oral health and post-operative care. You will work in a fast-paced practice where attention to detail and compassion are key. Job Responsibilities: -Prepare treatment rooms and sterilize instruments for periodontal procedures. -Assist the periodontist with surgical procedures such as scaling and root planning, crown lengthening, dental implant placement and tissue grafting. -Ensure accurate documentation and charting of patient records. -Educate patients on oral hygiene practices and post operative care instructions. -Monitor inventory and maintain adequate stock of instruments and supplies. -Ensure proper infection control protocols and OSHA compliance are met -Support front office staff with scheduling and patient communication as needed. -Foster a collaborative and professional clinical environment.

     

    Skills

     

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    Required Skills & Experience: -Must have a minimum of one (1) year of dental assistant experience in periodontal. Preferred Skills & Experience: -N/A

    Education

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    Required Education: -Completion of an accredited Dental Assistant program. Preferred Education: -N/A Required Certifications & Licensure: -Expanded Function Dental Assistant (CODA or FL Board Approved). -X-Ray certification. Preferred Certifications & Licensure: -N/A

     

    If interested, please apply through this job post. You may fax a copy of your most recent resume to 877-858-623. If you have any questions, please feel free to call at **(800) 928-5561** and ask to speak with **Chandler ** (Monday-Friday 8:30 AM-5:00 PM PST).

     

    Health Advocates Network, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants shall receive consideration for employment without regard to any legally protected basis under applicable federal, state or local law, except where a bona fide occupational qualification applies. EOE including Veterans/Disability