Dental Assistant (EFDA)

Affiliated Dental Support; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Benefits package

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Affiliated Dental Support in Ocala, FL seeks a Dental Assistant who is energetic, motivated and a true team player. You will support the doctor, prepare rooms, assist patients, and help with sterilization and documentation.

The role requires a CDA, active CPR and availability Monday through Friday. Bonus for oral surgery experience and computer proficiency; competitive wages and benefits are offered to develop your career.

Qualifications

• Certified Dental Assistant (CDA) credential required.
• Active CPR certification.
• Available Monday-Friday during practice hours.
• Experience in oral surgery and computer proficiency a plus.

Responsibilities

• Prepare treatment rooms, patients, instruments, and materials for procedures.
• Welcome, comfort, and assist patients throughout their visit.
• Pour, trim, and polish study casts; fabricate temporary restorations.
• Educate patients by answering questions and providing clear instructions.
• Clean and polish removable appliances.
• Anticipate the doctor's needs during procedures (set-ups, suction, passing instruments).
• Document dental care services accurately in patient records.
• Capture high-quality intraoral photographs.
• Maintain OSHA compliance through proper sterilization of instruments and equipment.
• Contribute to a positive, collaborative team culture.

Skills

CPR certification

Computer proficiency

Education

Certified Dental Assistant (CDA)

Job description

Dental Assistant - Full-Time

We are seeking a Dental Assistant who is energetic, motivated, and ready to be a true team player!

Who We Are

We are a well-established private family practice located in growing Ocala. Our office is led by an amazing doctor, supported by a dedicated team, and centered on delivering the best care for both our patients and our team members.

What You'll Do

• Prepare treatment rooms, patients, instruments, and materials for procedures

• Welcome, comfort, and assist patients throughout their visit

• Pour, trim, and polish study casts; fabricate temporary restorations

• Educate patients by answering questions and providing clear instructions

• Clean and polish removable appliances

• Anticipate the doctor's needs during procedures (set-ups, suction, passing instruments)

• Document dental care services accurately in patient records

• Capture high-quality intraoral photographs

• Maintain OSHA compliance through proper sterilization of instruments and equipment

• Contribute to a positive, collaborative team culture

Who You Are

• Certified Dental Assistant (CDA)

• Active CPR certification

• Available Monday-Friday during practice hours

• Bonus: Experience in oral surgery and computer proficiency

What We Offer

• Competitive wages based on skills and experience

• Benefits package

• Opportunities for professional growth and development