Dental Assistant - Fast-Paced Patient Care & Teamwork

Great Expressions; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Expressions Dental Centers in Fort Myers, FL is seeking a Dental Assistant to join a fast-paced, patient-focused practice. You will assist the dental team, prepare rooms, sterilize instruments, and help educate patients on oral hygiene.

Ideal candidates have prior dental assisting experience or relevant education; we offer training. Strong organizational and communication skills, the ability to multitask, and comfort with dental software are valued.

Qualifications

• Previous dental assisting experience or relevant education preferred; training provided.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication with a friendly, compassionate demeanor.
• Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency in dental software and technology is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist our dental team in providing exceptional patient care.
• Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and keep the environment clean and organized.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques and post-treatment care.
• Support dentists during procedures, anticipating needs and ensuring smooth workflow.
• Perform basic dental procedures under the guidance of a licensed dentist.
• Manage appointment scheduling and maintain patient records accurately.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Compassionate demeanor

Dental software proficiency

Education

Dental assisting education

Tools

Dental software

Job description

Great Expressions Dental Centers in Fort Myers, FL is seeking a Dental Assistant to join a fast-paced, patient-focused practice. You will assist the dental team, prepare rooms, sterilize instruments, and help educate patients on oral hygiene.

Ideal candidates have prior dental assisting experience or relevant education; we offer training. Strong organizational and communication skills, the ability to multitask, and comfort with dental software are valued.