Dental Assistant - Mon-Fri, Growth & Benefits

Heartland; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Job summary

Waterford Lakes Dental, part of Heartland Dental, seeks a friendly Dental Assistant to support clinicians in Orlando, FL. The role emphasizes accurate patient education, efficient chairside assistance, and strict adherence to safety protocols.

A strong customer-focused mindset and familiarity with Dentrix will help you excel. Join a team where patient care comes first, with access to modern technology and ongoing training.

Qualifications

• Working knowledge of dental procedures and terminology.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• HIPAA training may be required; protect PHI.
• Experience in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Greet and welcome patients and educate them throughout treatment.
• Review health history to inform care.
• Take and process x-rays and related diagnostics.
• Provide chairside assistance to dentists.
• Assist with scheduling and record keeping in Dentrix."
• Prepare treatment rooms following safety protocols and OSHA/CDC guidelines.
• Manage supplies and place orders to maintain stock.

Skills

Dental terminology

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Dental assistant certification

X-ray certification

Tools

Dentrix

Job description

Waterford Lakes Dental, part of Heartland Dental, seeks a friendly Dental Assistant to support clinicians in Orlando, FL. The role emphasizes accurate patient education, efficient chairside assistance, and strict adherence to safety protocols.

A strong customer-focused mindset and familiarity with Dentrix will help you excel. Join a team where patient care comes first, with access to modern technology and ongoing training.