Pediatric Dental Assistant: Fast-Paced, Impactful Care

Great Expressions Dental Centers; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Great Expressions Dental Centers is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our Jacksonville practice. You will assist the dental team, prepare rooms, sterilize instruments, and educate patients on oral hygiene while supporting dentists during procedures.

The role emphasizes strong organization, communication, and multitasking in a fast-paced environment with exposure to dental software and technology. Training is available where needed across state requirements.

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.

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

Skills

Dental assisting

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Multitasking

Dental software

Education

Dental assisting education

Tools

Dental software

Job description

Great Expressions Dental Centers is seeking a Dental Assistant to join our Jacksonville practice. You will assist the dental team, prepare rooms, sterilize instruments, and educate patients on oral hygiene while supporting dentists during procedures.

The role emphasizes strong organization, communication, and multitasking in a fast-paced environment with exposure to dental software and technology. Training is available where needed across state requirements.