Expanded Functions Dental Assistant — Growth & Free CE

Aspen Dental; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 32,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with match

Career development

CE courses

Collaborative culture

Job summary

Aspen Dental in Pinellas Park, FL is seeking an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant to support doctors, manage patient flow, and keep operatory rooms ready for procedures.

You will perform radiographs, assist chairside, sterilize equipment, and train team members on infection control and workflow, while upholding HIPAA and OSHA standards.

Qualified candidates have 2+ years' experience, radiology and CPR/BLS certifications, and state expanded-function credentials.

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience as a Dental Assistant.
• Radiology (X-ray) certification as required by state.
• Current CPR or BLS certificate.
• State Certification in expanded functions as required by state.

Responsibilities

• Assist doctors and manage patient flow throughout the day.
• Breakdown operatories and sterilize instruments and rooms.
• Take dental radiographs and educate patients on oral hygiene.

Skills

Chairside assisting

Four-handed dentistry

Infection control

Sterilization techniques

Patient education

Radiology (X-ray) skills

Education

Dental Assistant License/Certification

CPR/BLS certification

State expanded functions certification

Tools

Autoclave operation

X-ray equipment operation

Job description

Aspen Dental in Pinellas Park, FL is seeking an Expanded Functions Dental Assistant to support doctors, manage patient flow, and keep operatory rooms ready for procedures.

You will perform radiographs, assist chairside, sterilize equipment, and train team members on infection control and workflow, while upholding HIPAA and OSHA standards.

Qualified candidates have 2+ years' experience, radiology and CPR/BLS certifications, and state expanded-function credentials.