Dental Assistant

Villages Premier Dental; The Villages (FL); On-site; USD 38,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Training opportunities

Team environment

Job summary

Villages Premier Dental in The Villages, FL is seeking a friendly Dental Assistant to join our team and support the dentist during procedures. You will prepare rooms, take X-rays as allowed by Florida regulations, educate patients, and help maintain a positive patient experience.

Ideal candidates have dental assisting experience, strong communication skills, and are organized and dependable in a fast-paced clinic environment.

Qualifications

• Experience in dental assisting preferred.
• Strong communication and patient-care skills.
• Positive, dependable and team-oriented.
• Organized and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
• Applicable certifications/expanded functions are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dentist during a variety of dental procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials.
• Take dental X-rays as permitted by Florida regulations.
• Educate patients and help create a comfortable, positive experience.
• Maintain proper sterilization and infection-control standards.
• Accurately document patient information and treatment.
• Support the clinical team to keep the schedule running efficiently.
• Assist with additional clinical and office responsibilities as needed.

Skills

Dental assisting

Patient care

Teamwork

Organization

Job description

We are looking for a friendly, dependable, and motivatedDental Assistant to join our team in The Villages, FL. This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys providing excellent patient care, working as part of a supportive team, and continuing to grow their skills in dentistry.

Responsibilities

Assist the dentist during a variety of dental procedures

Prepare treatment rooms, instruments, and materials

Take dental X-rays as permitted by Florida regulations

Educate patients and help create a comfortable, positive experience

Maintain proper sterilization and infection-control standards

Accurately document patient information and treatment

Support the clinical team to keep the schedule running efficiently

Assist with additional clinical and office responsibilities as needed

Qualifications

Dental assisting experience preferred

Strong communication and patient-care skills

Positive, dependable, and team-oriented

Organized and able to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Applicable certifications/expanded functions are a plus

What We Offer

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k)

Paid time off and paid holidays

Opportunities for continued training and professional growth

Supportive, team-focused work environment