Pediatric Dental Assistant

Great Expressions; Stuart (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in dental care is seeking a motivated Dental Assistant to join their dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on patients' oral health while working in a fast-paced environment. You will assist experienced dental professionals, manage appointment scheduling, and ensure a clean and organized treatment area. With a focus on patient care and education, this position is perfect for individuals looking to grow in their dental careers. Join a supportive team that values diversity and inclusion, and take the next step in your professional journey today!

Qualifications

• Previous dental assisting experience or relevant education is preferred.
• Strong communication skills and a friendly, compassionate demeanor.

Responsibilities

• Assist our dental team in providing exceptional patient care.
• Prepare treatment rooms and ensure a clean environment.
• Educate patients on proper oral hygiene techniques.

Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Multitasking

Compassionate Demeanor

Education

Dental Assisting Experience

Relevant Education

Tools

Dental Software

Job description

233 - Stuart - Clinical Services, 6035 SE Federal Highway, Stuart, Florida, United States of America Req #4434

Friday, April 18, 2025

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 position requires travel to the following office locations:

Jensen Beach: 3251 NW Federal Hwy, Stuart, FL 34994.

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.

GEDC is committed to diversity and inclusion and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are welcomed and encouraged to apply.