Dental Assistant - Flexible Hours, Modern Clinic

Dental Care Alliance; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and disability benefits

401(k) plan

Support for continuing education and专业

Job summary

Advanced Dental Care of Quail Meadows in Ocala, FL is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the clinical team and ensure high-quality patient care in a team-based setting.

Candidates must have prior dental assisting experience and hold an X-Ray certification; nitrous oxide certification is highly recommended. The role includes patient education, radiography, and maintaining records in a modern practice.

Qualifications

• Completion of a one-year certified dental assistant program.
• Six months on-job-experience (with supporting documentation).
• X-Ray certification.
• Nitrous Oxide certification is highly recommended.
• High school diploma or equivalent.

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.

Skills

Dental assisting

Education

One-year certified dental assistant program

X-Ray certification

Nitrous Oxide certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Advanced Dental Care of Quail Meadows in Ocala, FL is seeking a Dental Assistant to support the clinical team and ensure high-quality patient care in a team-based setting.

Candidates must have prior dental assisting experience and hold an X-Ray certification; nitrous oxide certification is highly recommended. The role includes patient education, radiography, and maintaining records in a modern practice.