Dental Assistant: Chairside Pro for Sealants

My Florida CFO; Bunnell, Saint Augustine, Jacksonville, Daytona Beach (FL, FL, FL, FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

The Florida Department of Health is seeking an OPS Dental Assistant to support chairside procedures and care for patients in a clinical setting. The role requires completion of Expanded Functions Dental Assisting and Radiography certificates, plus BLS and the ability to work as part of a dental team.

Responsibilities include assisting with prevention, treatment and surgical procedures, preparing and sterilizing instruments, and maintaining clinical equipment.

Qualifications

• Expanded Functions Dental Assisting Certificate required.
• Florida Dental Radiography Certificate required.
• Basic Life Support certification required.
• Authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Provide chairside assistance to the dentist during procedures.
• Prepare, sterilize, and maintain dental instruments and equipment.
• Assist with preventive, therapeutic and surgical dental procedures.

Skills

Sealants placement

Chairside assistance

Sterilization & instrument care

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Expanded Functions Dental Assisting Certificate

Florida Dental Radiography Certificate

Basic Life Support Certificate

Job description

The Florida Department of Health is seeking an OPS Dental Assistant to support chairside procedures and care for patients in a clinical setting. The role requires completion of Expanded Functions Dental Assisting and Radiography certificates, plus BLS and the ability to work as part of a dental team.

Responsibilities include assisting with prevention, treatment and surgical procedures, preparing and sterilizing instruments, and maintaining clinical equipment.