Dental Assistant

Smile Design Dentistry; Lake Wales (FL); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Smile Design Dentistry is looking for a skilled Dental Assistant to provide support within a dynamic team. Responsibilities include assisting during procedures, ensuring patient comfort, and maintaining the cleanliness of the dental office. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills and a commitment to patient care. This role offers competitive compensation along with benefits.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision

Paid time off

401K

Competitive pay

Qualifications

• Experience in a dental assistant role is preferred.
• Ability to undertake lab tasks and sterilize instruments as instructed.
• Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients and prepare them for dental treatments.
• Assist the dentist during procedures through 4-handed dentistry.
• Maintain accurate patient records and schedule appointments.

Skills

Proven experience as dental assistant

Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods

Understanding of health & safety regulations

Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks

Good computer skills

Excellent communication and people skills

Attention to detail

Well-organized and reliable

Education

Graduated from dental assistant school

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Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and professional Dental Assistant to join our team. The Dental Assistant will provide comprehensive support to our dental practice and assist the dentist during patient procedures. The ideal candidate for this position must possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for patient care.

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled and professional Dental Assistant to join our team. The Dental Assistant will provide comprehensive support to our dental practice and assist the dentist during patient procedures. The ideal candidate for this position must possess strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a passion for patient care.

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients in the dental office
• Prepare patients for treatments or checkups ensuring their comfort
• Select and set up instruments, equipment and material needed
• Sterilize instruments according to regulations
• Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry
• Undertake lab tasks as instructed
• Provide oral hygiene and post-operative care instructions
• Keep the dental room clean and well-stocked
• Schedule appointments
• Maintain accurate patient records
  
  

Skills

• Proven experience as dental assistant
• Knowledge of dental instruments and sterilization methods
• Understanding of health & safety regulations
• Ability to perform regulated non-surgical tasks like coronal polishing is a plus
• Good computer skills
• Excellent communication and people skills
• Attention to detail
• Well-organized and reliable
• Graduated from dental assistant school
• Additional certification or training is an asset
  
  

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Paid time off
• 401K
• Competitive pay
  
  

We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, along with opportunities for professional development and growth. If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking to join a dynamic dental practice, we encourage you to apply.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Strategy/Planning and Information Technology

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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