Dental Assistant
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This posting does not state an hourly rate. Open dental assistant jobs in Florida post a median of $27 an hour, the middle half $23.75–$29.88, across 24 jobs that state their pay. Dental assistants employed in Florida earn a median of $22.89 an hour (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2025) (source: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics).
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About the job
Borinquen Medical Centers is based in Miami,Florida and is seeking to hire a full-time Dental Assistant to join our team. The dental assistant will assists Dentist and Hygienist with a variety of dental services and examinations. You will possess specialized skills in understanding dental services and procedures as well as medical communication.
TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Works chair side as dentists examine and treat patients.
- Prepares and arranges needed tools and instruments for scheduled procedures.
- Makes patients as comfortable as possible in the dental chair, prepare them for treatment, and obtain their dental records.
- Hands instruments and materials to dentists and keep patients’ mouths dry and clear by using suction or other devices.
- Sterilize and disinfect instruments and equipment, prepare trays of instruments for dental procedures, and instruct patients on postoperative and general oral healthcare.
- Prepares materials for impressions and restorations, take dental x rays, and process x-ray film as directed by a dentist.
- Maintains dental supplies inventory, and ordering and receiving dental supplies.
- Performs a variety of office management tasks.
- Schedule dental appointments according to template.
- Responsible for making sure all payments are taken and pre-authorization are checked before any procedure are rendered.
- Maintain organized,clean, efficient and confidential work area.
- Support staff in assigned project based work.
- Use of Farm/Dentrix/Athena/Outlook.
REQUIREMENTS
- Dental Assistant Technical Education from an accredited program.
- At least 2 years of experience as a Dental Assistant.
- X-ray certification.
- CPR Certification
- Knowledge of office policies and procedures; Knowledge of safety procedures and HIPAA patient confidentiality requirements.
- Basic Computer Skills.
BENEFITS
- Medical/Dental/Vision/Short Term Disability
- Company paid long term disability
- Life insurance
- 401K Plan
- Standard Paid Holiday's
- Vacation and Sick Time
- Amazing Team & Atmosphere
From Borinquen Health Care Center's job posting, checked 5 Nov 2026. The employer's own page is the final word on requirements and availability.
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About Borinquen Health Care Center
Borinquen Health Care Center hires front-office staff, physicians and allied health staff in Miami, Florida.
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