Certified Dental Assistant

SEABREEZE DENTAL GROUP; Saint Augustine (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus based on performance

Competitive salary

Dental insurance

Employee discounts

Free uniforms

Health insurance

Opportunity for advancement

Paid time off

Training & development

Flexible scheduling

Careers advancement opportunities

Competitive compensation

Job summary

A local dental practice in Florida is seeking a qualified Certified Dental Assistant to provide exceptional dental care and administrative support. The ideal candidate should have a CDA or RDA certification along with at least two years' experience. Responsibilities include welcoming patients, assisting the dentist during procedures, and scheduling appointments. This role offers a supportive environment focused on high-quality patient care and will include competitive benefits including health insurance and opportunities for advancement.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years of experience as a dental assistant.
• Current licensure as CDA or RDA required.
• Friendly and outgoing personality to enhance patient experience.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and ensure their comfort in the treatment area.
• Discuss dental care plans and answer patient inquiries.
• Take vital signs and record medical history accurately.
• Prep sterilized equipment for the dentist's use.
• Assist the dentist during exams and procedures.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations.
• Schedule patient appointments.

Skills

Strong computer and data entry skills

Excellent communication and customer service skills

Ability to provide high-quality patient care

Education

Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation

Current Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certificate or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA)

Job description

Benefits

• Bonus based on performance
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Employee discounts
• Free uniforms
• Health insurance
• Opportunity for advancement
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Benefits/Perks
• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation

Job Summary

We are seeking a qualified and caring Certified Dental Assistant to join our team! As a Certified 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. The ideal candidate has a current license and at least two years of experience. If you’re friendly, outgoing, and committed to creating a fantastic dental experience, we want to hear from you!

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 dentist during procedures and exams
• Adhere to all health and safety regulations and office policies
• Schedule appointments

Qualifications

• Associate’s Degree from a school certified by the Commission on Dental Accreditation
• Current Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) certificate or Registered Dental Assistant (RDA) state licensure by the Dental Assisting National Board's (DANB)
• Previous experience as a dental assistant
• Strong computer and data entry skills
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Ability to provide high-quality patient care