Dental Assistant: Flexible Schedule, Modern Clinic

Dental Care Alliance; Naples (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible scheduling options

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance and disability benefits

401(k) plan

Continuing education and professional開

Job summary

Candidates should have completion of a one-year certified dental assistant program or six months of on-the-job experience, plus X-ray certification; nitrous oxide certification is a plus. We offer flexible scheduling, health/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), continuing education, and a modern office with advanced technology.

Qualifications

• Completion of a one-year certified dental assistant program
• or
• Six months on-the-job-experience (with supporting documentation)
• X-Ray certification
• Nitrous Oxide certification is highly recommended
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Dental Assistants are also expected to maintain annual OSHA, HIPAA, CPR, and infection control training as required by law.

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 experience

Patient care

Teamwork

Infection control

Education

Certified dental assistant program (1 year)

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

X-Ray certification

Job description

Candidates should have completion of a one-year certified dental assistant program or six months of on-the-job experience, plus X-ray certification; nitrous oxide certification is a plus. We offer flexible scheduling, health/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), continuing education, and a modern office with advanced technology.