Dental Assistant - Patient Care & X-Ray (Flexible Schedule)

Towncare Dental Partnership; Florida; On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; 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

Towncare Dental of Cooper City is seeking a Dental Assistant to support our clinical team in Cooper City, FL. You will prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and assist dentists, contributing to patient comfort and smooth procedures.

Qualified candidates have a one-year certified dental assistant program or equivalent experience, with X-ray certification and nitrous oxide training preferred. We offer flexible scheduling, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing professional development in a

Qualifications

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

Education

One-year certified dental assistant program

Six months on-the-job experience

X-Ray certification

Nitrous Oxide certification

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Radiography equipment

Job description

Towncare Dental of Cooper City is seeking a Dental Assistant to support our clinical team in Cooper City, FL. You will prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and assist dentists, contributing to patient comfort and smooth procedures.

Qualified candidates have a one-year certified dental assistant program or equivalent experience, with X-ray certification and nitrous oxide training preferred. We offer flexible scheduling, comprehensive benefits, and ongoing professional development in a