Endodontics Dental Assistant - Part Time

Great Expressions Dental Centers; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

Great Expressions Dental Centers is seeking a part-time Dental Assistant to join our thriving team in a fast-paced practice. The role involves assisting the dental team, preparing rooms, sterilizing instruments, and educating patients on oral hygiene.

You will support dentists during procedures and help maintain efficient clinic workflow. The ideal candidate has strong organizational and communication skills, a friendly demeanor, and the ability to multitask in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills with a friendly, compassionate demeanor.
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with dental software and technology is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist the dental team in providing patient care.
• Prepare treatment rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain cleanliness.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene and post-treatment care.
• Support dentists during procedures and ensure smooth workflow.
• Perform basic dental procedures under licensed supervision.
• Manage scheduling and maintain accurate patient records.

Skills

Excellent organizational skills

Strong communication skills

Multitasking in fast-paced environment

Friendly, compassionate demeanor

Tools

Dental software

Job description

Join our dynamic and thriving dental practice as a Dental Assistant! At Great Expressions Dental Centers, we're seeking an energetic and motivated individual to join our team and positively impact our patients' oral health. If you're looking for a fast-paced environment where every day brings new challenges and opportunities, this is the perfect position for you!

This is a part-time position, working on Wednesday and Friday from 8am to 5pm.

Responsibilities:

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

Qualifications:

• Previous dental assisting experience or relevant education is preferred, but we're willing to train the right candidate.
• Excellent organizational skills with a keen eye for detail
• Strong communication skills and a friendly, compassionate demeanor
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Proficiency in dental software and technology is a plus

Requirements:

Before applying, it is imperative that you meet the state requirements outlined below.

• Connecticut: certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays.
• Florida: Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification and proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit to expose X-rays).
• Georgia: CPR Certification, Expanded Functions Dental Assistant (EFDA) certification, and proof of formal training to expose X-rays.
• Massachusetts: CPR Certification, proof of formal training to expose X-rays, BORID certification and annual CE requirements must be completed per state regulations.
• Michigan: Upon hiring, you are required to furnish evidence of X-ray training certification. If you do not possess certification at the time of hiring, you are granted an 8-week period to submit it.
• New Jersey: Proof of X-ray training.
• New York: Not applicable.
• Ohio: Proof of formal training to expose X-rays (including FDOH Permit to Expose X-rays)
• Texas: CPR Certification, TSBDE: TX State Board of Dental Examiners.

At Great Expressions, we offer competitive compensation, a supportive team, and the opportunity to grow in your dental career. If you're ready to take on a rewarding role where you can contribute to the oral health of our community, apply today! Please submit your resume outlining your interest in the position. We look forward to meeting you and welcoming you to our dedicated team of dental professionals.

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