Find & Apply For Dental Assistant Jobs in Sarasota, Florida

Job Title:

Dental Assistant Location:

Prestige Dental (Located in South Sarasota)

Employment Type:

Full-Time About Us:

At Prestige Dental, we pride ourselves on delivering exceptional dental care with a focus on quality, honesty, and self-respect for our team members. We believe in creating a supportive and nurturing environment where our team can grow both professionally and personally. Our practice is dedicated to continuous learning and improvement, ensuring our patients receive the best care possible.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Dental Assistant who is relatively new to the field of dentistry but has at least two years of training. The ideal candidate should possess a positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a willingness to learn and grow with our practice. If you are passionate about dentistry and looking for a place to develop your skills in a supportive environment, we would love to hear from you!

Key Responsibilities:

Assist the dentist during a variety of treatment procedures Prepare and sterilize instruments and equipment Take and mount dental radiographs (X-rays) Provide patients with oral care instructions following surgery or other dental treatments Ensure patients feel comfortable before, during, and after dental treatments Present Treatment Plans efficiently and patiently answering any questions the patient may have Manage infection control - prepare and maintain instruments, equipment, and materials Schedule appointments, maintain patient records, and coordinate billing and payment

Proficient Skills and Qualifications:

Completed at least two years of dental assisting / training Basic understanding of dental procedures and terminology Excellent interpersonal and communication skills Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to work well in a fast-paced environment Proficiency in using dental practice management software (Open Dental experience preferred but not required) Must possess or be willing to learn the following skills: Gingival retraction cord packing Temporary crown fabrication Digital Intraoral Scanning Treatment Plan Presentation 3D printing models Design/milling and processing permanent crowns Adjusting removable prostheses

What We Value:

Quality:

Commitment to providing the highest level of care to our patients.

Honesty:

Transparency and integrity in all interactions.

Self-Respect:

Treating oneself and others with respect and professionalism. Opportunities for

Growth:

Training in advanced dental procedures and technologies Participation in continuing education and professional development courses Opportunities to take on additional responsibilities within the practice

Join Our Team:

At Prestige Dental, we believe in fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment. We are excited to welcome a new team member who shares our values and commitment to excellence in dental care. Check out our website and social media to get a feel for our culture in the practice! www.prestigedentalsarasota.

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@prestigedental_sarasota

Job Types:

Full-time, Part-time Base Pay:

$22.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

Continuing education credits Gym membership Health insurance On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Professional development assistance

Experience:

Dental Assisting:

1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person