Dental Assistant

Great Expressions Dental Centers; Jensen Beach (FL); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Great Expressions Dental Centers in Jensen Beach, FL seeks a Dental Assistant to join our dynamic practice and support dentists in delivering high-quality patient care.

You will prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, educate patients on oral hygiene, and help manage appointments in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate has dental assisting experience or relevant education, strong organizational and communication skills, and comfort with dental software.

Qualifications

• Previous dental assisting experience or relevant education is preferred, but training is possible.
• Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail.
• Strong communication and a friendly, compassionate demeanor.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with dental software and technology is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist dental team in providing patient care.
• Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, maintain a clean environment.
• Educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Support dentists during procedures and ensure smooth workflow.
• Perform basic dental procedures under supervision.
• Manage appointment scheduling and maintain patient records.

Skills

Dental assisting

Organizational skills

Communication

Multitasking

Dental software

Education

EFDA certification

CPR certification

X-ray certification

Tools

Dental software

Job description

Join our dynamic and thriving dental practice as a Dental Assistant! At Great Expressions Dental Centers, we're seeking an energetic and motivated individual to join our team and positively impact our patients' oral health. If you're looking for a fast-paced environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities, this is the perfect position for you!

Responsibilities

• Assist our experienced dental team in providing exceptional patient care
• Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and ensure a clean and organized environment
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care
• Support dentists during procedures, anticipating their needs and ensuring smooth workflow
• Perform basic dental procedures under the guidance of a licensed dentist
• Manage appointment scheduling and maintain patient records accurately

Qualifications

• Previous dental assisting experience or relevant education is preferred, but we're willing to train the right candidate.
• Excellent organizational skills with a keen eye for detail
• Strong communication skills and a friendly, compassionate demeanor
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in dental software and technology is a plus

Requirements

• Connecticut: certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays.
• Florida: Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit to expose X-rays).
• Georgia: CPR Certification, Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification, and proof of formal training to expose X-rays.
• Massachusetts: CPR Certification, proof of formal training to expose X-rays, BORID certification and annual CE requirements must be completed per state regulations.
• Michigan: Upon hiring, you are required to furnish evidence of X-ray training certification. If you do not possess certification at the time of hiring, you are granted an 8-week period to submit it.
• New Jersey: Proof of X-ray training.
• New York: Not applicable.
• Ohio: Proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit to Expose X-rays)
• Texas: CPR Certification, TSBDE: TX State Board of Dental Examiners.

• At Great Expressions, we offer competitive compensation, a supportive team, and the opportunity to grow in your dental career.

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