Dental Assistant

Kreate Talent; Sarasota (FL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established dental practice in Sarasota is seeking a motivated Dental Assistant to provide exceptional patient care in a high-performance environment. The role includes assisting during procedures, taking vital signs, and using modern dental technology. Join a team that values quality and long-lasting patient relationships while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

401(k) with employer match

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Life Insurance Options

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Paid Federal Holidays

Qualifications

• Radiograph-certified with clinical photography experience required.
• Lives in or near Sarasota, FL.
• Motivated to learn advanced cosmetic/implant workflows.

Responsibilities

• Greet and seat patients, take vital signs.
• Take radiographs and assist chairside during procedures.
• Organize and file digital records.

Skills

Computer skills

Detail-oriented

Multitasking

Clinical photography

Tools

Intraoral scanner

Digital photography

3D printing systems

Exocad

Dentrix

Job description

Dental Assistant

We are a well-established, 100% private fee-for-service dental practice located in downtown Sarasota, seeking a skilled and motivated Dental Assistant to join our team. Our office is high-end and concierge-style, focused on delivering exceptional cosmetic, restorative, and implant dentistry with a strong emphasis on relationship-based care.

This position is ideal for someone who thrives in a high-performance, detail-oriented environment and is seeking a long-term career within a collaborative and supportive team. We are fully staffed with two doctors (General Dentist & Prosthodontist) and a tight-knit clinical team committed to delivering quality over quantity.

Position Details:

• Job Type: Full-Time (In-person)
• Location: Sarasota, FL
• Schedule: Monday – Thursday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
  Morning huddle begins at 7:30 AM

Compensation & Benefits:

• Pay: $25 to $28 per/hour (depending on experience and performance)
• 401(k) with up to 5% employer match
• Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance Options
• 1 week PTO (2 weeks beginning in year 2)
• 6 Paid Federal Holidays

Core Responsibilities:

• Greet and seat patients, take vital signs
• Take preliminary impressions using both physical materials and intraoral scanner
• Take radiographs and clinical photos
• Assist chairside during procedures
• Fabricate temporary crowns and bridges
• Take final impressions as needed
• Dismiss patients and maintain flow of clinical schedule
• Organize and file digital records: photos, scans, lab prescriptions, etc.

Technology & Tools You'll Use:

• Intraoral scanner
• Digital photography
• 3D printing systems
• Exocad (experience a plus, not required)
• Modern lab and diagnostic tools
• Dentrix (familiarity is a plus)

What We’re Looking For:

• Strong computer skills and digital workflow familiarity
• Reliable, organized, and detail-oriented
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced, high-touch environment
• Skilled in fabricating temporaries and taking impressions
• Radiograph-certified with clinical photography experience
• Lives in or near Sarasota, FL
• Motivated to grow and learn advanced cosmetic/implant workflows

Why Join Us?

We are not a volume practice. We’ve built our reputation on precision, quality, and long-lasting patient relationships. You’ll be part of a highly respected team that values professionalism, warmth, and clinical excellence. This is more than just a job—it’s a career opportunity in one of Sarasota’s most respected dental offices.

Ready to join a team that takes pride in craftsmanship and care?

We’d love to hear from you. Please apply by clicking HERE or by sending a resume to [e-mail]!