General Dental Assistant

Anchor Dental - Okeechobee

Okeechobee (FL)

On-site

USD 28,000 - 34,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Employee discount

Bonus pay

Job summary

Anchor Dental - Okeechobee is seeking a General Dental Assistant for a full-time schedule (Mon-Fri, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM) in Okeechobee, FL. The role includes sterilizing instruments, preparing treatment rooms, taking radiographs, and assisting the dentist across restorative, cosmetic, and surgical procedures.

Competitive salary ($20–$25/hr) with health insurance, employee discount, and bonus pay. Benefits include health insurance, an employee discount, and bonus pay.

Qualifications

Sterilize dental instruments and prepare treatment rooms.
Prepare patients for dental procedures and explain what to expect.
Assist the dentist during restorative, cosmetic, and surgical treatments.

Responsibilities

Sterilize dental instruments and prepare treatment rooms.
Prepare patients for dental procedures by ensuring comfort and explaining what to expect.
Assist the dentist during various dental procedures, including restorative, cosmetic, and surgical treatments.
Take dental radiographs (X-rays) as directed and ensure diagnostic quality.
Prepare and mix dental materials such as fillings, impressions, and bonding agents.
Perform delegated reversible expanded functions under the dentist's direction.
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry.

Skills

Sterilization procedures

X-ray imaging

Patient preparation

Job description

General Dental Assistant

General Dental Assistant with great benefits, bonus pay, and an employee discount.

Schedule

Anchor Dental offers a full-time schedule, Monday to Friday, with hours from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. This provides a consistent work week without weekend shifts.

Role

As a General Dental Assistant, you will sterilize instruments, prepare treatment rooms, and assist the dentist during various procedures, including restorative, cosmetic, and surgical treatments. The role also involves taking dental radiographs, mixing materials, and performing delegated reversible expanded functions like taking impressions.

Compensation

The position offers a competitive salary of $20–$25/hr, based on qualifications and experience, along with great benefits. These benefits include health insurance, an employee discount, and bonus pay.

Pay Details

$20 - $25 per hour
Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience.
Great benefits

Expected Annual Salary

20-25/hr based on experience

Shift & Schedule

Monday to Friday

Requirements

Clinical Experience: General Dentistry

Job Description

Sterilize dental instruments and prepare treatment rooms before and after patient appointments.
Prepare patients for dental procedures by ensuring comfort and explaining what to expect.
Assist the dentist during various dental procedures, including restorative, cosmetic, and surgical treatments.
Take dental radiographs (X-rays) as directed and ensure all images are of diagnostic quality.
Prepare and mix dental materials such as fillings, impressions, and bonding agents.
Perform delegated reversible expanded functions, such as taking impressions and placing temporary restorations, under the dentist's direction.
Assist the dentist through 4-handed dentistry.

Benefits