Experienced Dental Assistant - Flexible Hours & Benefits

Coral Springs Dental Center; Florida; On-site; USD 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision plan

401k with matching

Paid vacation and holidays

Life Insurance and Disability

Job summary

Coral Springs Dental Center is seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to support our dentists with a range of procedures and patient care. The ideal candidate will have empathy, patience, strong communication, and a willingness to learn, with long shifts and possible Saturday availability.

Responsibilities include room preparation, instrument sterilization, taking X-rays, lab tasks, and patient education, while maintaining records and assisting with payments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of dental assisting experience preferred.
• Outstanding professionalism, high moral standards, and a self-motivated work ethic.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to build trusting relationships with coworkers and patients.
• Long shift availability and Saturdays as needed.

Responsibilities

• Preparing exam rooms, sterilizing instruments, and ensuring necessary equipment is ready for dentists.
• Assisting dentists during procedures by handing them instruments and anticipating needs.
• Taking and processing X-rays of patients.
• Performing lab tasks as instructed.
• Greeting patients as they arrive and scheduling appointments.
• Advising patients on recommended oral hygiene.
• Maintaining accurate patient records and assisting with payment procedures.
• Handling general administrative duties to maintain the dental practice.

Skills

Empathy

Patience

Strong communication

Team player

Self-motivated

Education

Dental assisting experience

Job description

Coral Springs Dental Center is seeking a skilled Dental Assistant to support our dentists with a range of procedures and patient care. The ideal candidate will have empathy, patience, strong communication, and a willingness to learn, with long shifts and possible Saturday availability.

Responsibilities include room preparation, instrument sterilization, taking X-rays, lab tasks, and patient education, while maintaining records and assisting with payments.