Compassionate Dental Assistant - Flexible Schedules

Forest Park Dental; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with matching

Health, dental, and vision

Paid vacation

Paid holidays

Flexible schedules

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Job summary

Forest Park Dental in Florida is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our team and support the dentist during a variety of procedures. You will prepare exam rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure equipment is ready for use.

The ideal candidate has 1-2 years of experience, strong communication skills, and a professional demeanor. You will greet patients, take X-rays, advise on oral hygiene, maintain records, and assist with payments when needed. We offer competitive benefits for eligible staff.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years of Dental Assisting experience preferred.
• Outstanding professionalism, high moral standards, and a self-motivated work ethic.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships with coworkers and patients.
• Driven personality to strive to provide the best care for our patients.

Responsibilities

• Preparing exam rooms, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring equipment is ready for dentists.
• Taking and processing X-rays of patients.
• Assisting dentists during procedures by handing instruments and anticipating needs.
• Greeting patients and scheduling appointments.
• Advising patients on recommended oral hygiene.
• Maintaining accurate patient records and assisting with payment procedures.

Skills

Empathy

Communication

Patient care

Teamwork

Job description

Forest Park Dental in Florida is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our team and support the dentist during a variety of procedures. You will prepare exam rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure equipment is ready for use.

The ideal candidate has 1-2 years of experience, strong communication skills, and a professional demeanor. You will greet patients, take X-rays, advise on oral hygiene, maintain records, and assist with payments when needed. We offer competitive benefits for eligible staff.