
Registered Dental Assistant
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Overview
Job Description
Job Title: Dental AssistantLocation: Orlando VA Healthcare System – Multiple ClinicsEmployment Type: Full-Time Equivalent (FTE)Schedule: Rotating shifts between 6:30 AM – 8:00 PM, including weekends and holidays if needed.
Position Summary
The Dental Assistant provides chairside assistance to dentists and supports patient care, imaging, sterilization, administrative tasks, and patient education in the dental clinic setting.
Key Responsibilities
Chairside Assisting
Prepare dental operatories and surgical suites
Pass instruments efficiently during procedures
Maintain clear operative fields and retract tissue
Prepare dental materials and medicaments
Assist in general and specialized dental procedures
Dental Imaging
Take diagnostic dental radiographs
Apply dental imaging safety protocols
Ensure high-quality images and minimize retakes
Infection Control
Set up and break down treatment rooms
Sterilize dental instruments according to standards
Follow infection control protocols
Clerical Duties
Assist with scheduling appointments
Maintain patient records and treatment documentation
Help manage cancellations and schedule gaps
Patient Care
Monitor patient condition during treatment
Provide post-operative instructions
Support patient identification and safety protocols
Laboratory Duties
Pour dental impressions
Prepare study models
Assist with denture trays and bite rims
Dental assistants also help maintain patient confidentiality and comply with HIPAA and safety standards.
Required Qualifications
Completion of a CODA-accredited Dental Assistant program (minimum 1 year)
Minimum 1 year of Dental Assistant experience
Dental Radiology Certification
Current BLS or CPR certification
Valid Tuberculosis (TB) test
Ability to assist in specialty procedures such as:
Oral surgery
Endodontics
Periodontics
Prosthodontics
Implant placement/restoration
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