Experienced Dental Assistant — Full-Time with Benefits

Gilmore Family Dentistry; Pensacola (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time employment

Competitive hourly pay based on exp

Uniforms provided after 90 days

401(k) retirement plan with company 6%

PTO after 90 days

Discounted dental services for family

Supportive, team-oriented environment

Long-term career in private practice

Job summary

Gilmore Family Dentistry in Pensacola, FL is seeking an experienced, dependable Dental Assistant to join our two-doctor private practice. You will support doctors, prepare treatment rooms, take X-rays, and help maintain a clean, organized clinical environment while providing compassionate patient care.

We value a collaborative team, strong infection-control practices, and a positive patient experience. This full-time role offers competitive hourly pay based on experience, uniforms after 90 days,

Qualifications

• Previous dental assisting experience preferred.
• Experience in a private dental practice preferred.
• Knowledge of dental terminology, procedures, and instruments.
• Strong infection-control and sterilization knowledge.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Current certifications and licenses required for the state of practice.

Responsibilities

• Assist the doctors during a variety of dental procedures.
• Prepare treatment rooms and instruments for patient care.
• Take dental X-rays as permitted by applicable regulations.
• Assist with infection control, sterilization, and operatory turnover.
• Prepare materials and instruments for procedures.
• Update accurate and timely patient medical information.
• Provide patients with post-operative instructions and education.
• Help patients feel comfortable and cared for throughout their visit.
• Assist with patient flow and daily clinical operations.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and well-stocked clinical environment.
• Follow OSHA, HIPAA, infection-control, and practice protocols.
• Communicate effectively with doctors, hygienists, front-office staff, and patients.
• Perform other clinical and administrative duties as needed.

Skills

Infection control

Communication

Team player

Multitasking

Detail orientation

Education

State-specific certifications/licenses

Job description

Gilmore Family Dentistry in Pensacola, FL is seeking an experienced, dependable Dental Assistant to join our two-doctor private practice. You will support doctors, prepare treatment rooms, take X-rays, and help maintain a clean, organized clinical environment while providing compassionate patient care.

We value a collaborative team, strong infection-control practices, and a positive patient experience. This full-time role offers competitive hourly pay based on experience, uniforms after 90 days,