Dental Assistant @ Advanced Dental Care of Ocala (opens in new window)

Adc Fl; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible scheduling

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability benefits

401(k)

Education support

Modern dental technology

Paid time off

Job summary

Advanced Dental Care of Ocala in Ocala, FL is seeking a Dental Assistant to support clinicians and deliver high-quality patient care. You will prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and assist dentists during procedures while educating patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.

Role involves taking and developing X-rays, assisting with impressions, and maintaining study models. Candidates should have an accredited dental assistant program or relevant experience, plus CPR and

Qualifications

• Completion of a one-year certified dental assistant program or six months on-the-job experience.
• X-Ray certification required for dental procedures.
• Nitrous oxide certification is highly recommended.
• High school diploma or equivalent is required.

Responsibilities

• Clinical Support: Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and assist dentists during procedures.
• Patient Care: Welcome, comfort, and educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study models.
• Compliance & Safety: Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality, and follow workplace regulations.
• Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, including scheduling and patient intake (if needed).
• Assist in emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drug and oxygen supply, and emergency directory.

Skills

Dental assisting experience

X-ray certification

Nitrous oxide certification

CPR certification

Education

One-year certified dental assistant program

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

# Dental Assistant @ Advanced Dental Care of OcalaOcala, FL**What we offer:*** Competitive hourly pay **$Min-$Max*** Flexible scheduling options* Health, dental, and vision insurance* Life insurance and disability benefits* 401(k) plan* Support for continuing education and professional development* Modern office with advanced dental technology**How to Apply:**If you are a dedicated Dental Assistant looking to advance your career in a modern, patient-centered practice, we invite you to apply by submitting your CV.*Be part of our journey to shape the future of dentistry. Apply today to join our mission-driven team!*Advanced Dental Care of Ocala is looking for a **Dental Assistant**in **Ocala, FL** to assist our clinical team by providing a high level of patient care and satisfaction while operating in a team-based environment.**Position Overview:**As a **Dental Assistant** you are an integral part of care team in providing support to the office and assisting the professional dental staff with treatment. Support our mission to providing excellent dental care in the community and help us create more smiles and memorable experiences. Join a team that believes in teamwork and truly cares about their patients. Candidates must have prior dental assisting experience to be considered.## Responsibilities* Clinical Support: Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and assist dentists during procedures.* Patient Care: Welcome, comfort, and educate patients on oral hygiene and post-treatment care.* Radiography & Diagnostics: Take and develop X-rays, assist with impressions, and maintain study models.* Compliance & Safety: Ensure infection control protocols, maintain patient confidentiality, and follow workplace regulations...* Maintain accurate patient records and documentation, including scheduling and patient intake (if needed)* Helps dentist manage dental and medical emergencies by maintaining CPR certification, emergency drug and oxygen supply, and emergency telephone directory.## Qualifications**Qualifications:*** Completion of a one-year certified dental assistant programor* Six months on-the-job-experience (with supporting documentation)* X-Ray certification* Nitrous Oxide certification is highly recommended* High school diploma or equivalent**Dental Assistant** are also expected to maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control training as required by law.#LI-CM1#CYE**Legal Disclaimer:***We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable. All benefits are subject to potential vesting and eligibility requirements.The company is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ancestry, color, age, national origin, ethnicity, religious creed or belief, physical or mental disability, marital or familial status, legally protected medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, sex, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.*### Additional benefits* Medical insurance* Dental services* Life insurance* Vision insurance* Long term disability* Section 125 - Flexible Spending Account* 401K* EAP program* DCA voluntary supplemental insurance products* Student loan consolidation* Paid time off